890
WWUS84 KLCH 281900
SPSLCH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
200 PM CDT WED MAY 28 2025
LAZ030-073-074-141-142-241-TXZ516-616-281945-
WEST CAMERON LA-SOUTHERN CALCASIEU LA-BEAUREGARD LA-
NORTHERN CALCASIEU LA-NORTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS LA-EAST CAMERON LA-
NORTHERN ORANGE TX-SOUTHERN ORANGE TX-
200 PM CDT WED MAY 28 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CAMERON
WEST
CENTRAL JEFFERSON DAVIS...SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD...CALCASIEU
PARISHES IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND EASTERN ORANGE COUNTIES
THROUGH 245 PM CDT...
AT 159 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR SABINE NATIONAL WILDLIFE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
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...
LAKE CHARLES, SULPHUR, ORANGE, BRIDGE CITY, CAMERON, WESTLAKE, WEST
ORANGE, VINTON, IOWA, GRAND LAKE, MOSS BLUFF, DE QUINCY, LAKE CHARLES
REGIONAL AIRPORT, STARKS, SABINE NATIONAL WILDLIFE, LUNITA, TOOMEY,
LEBLEU SETTLEMENT, EDGERLY, AND CARLYSS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3000 9385 3024 9373 3025 9371 3028 9371
3051 9359 3027 9293 3023 9296 3023 9300
3018 9300 2978 9328
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 215DEG 33KT 2999 9353
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
RUA
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