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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1058 PM CDT WED MAR 12 2025
LAZ027-028-130430-
VERNON LA-RAPIDES LA-
1058 PM CDT WED MAR 12 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN RAPIDES AND
NORTHEASTERN VERNON PARISHES THROUGH 1130 PM CDT...
AT 1057 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CLIFTON, OR 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LENA, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO VEGETATION AND OUTDOOR
OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALEXANDRIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, BOYCE, LENA, GARDNER, CLIFTON,
FLATWOODS, AND ALEXANDRIA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 49 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 90 AND 109.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3149 9270 3150 9268 3147 9271 3145 9271
3145 9268 3140 9269 3140 9267 3139 9265
3141 9253 3129 9248 3120 9293 3135 9299
3135 9295 3137 9295 3137 9292 3139 9291
3139 9289 3142 9287 3152 9272
TIME...MOT...LOC 0357Z 253DEG 42KT 3135 9290
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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