326  
WWUS84 KLCH 032302  
SPSLCH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
602 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2025  
 
LAZ027-028-032330-  
VERNON LA-RAPIDES LA-  
602 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL RAPIDES AND  
NORTHEASTERN VERNON PARISHES THROUGH 630 PM CDT...  
 
AT 602 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
LEANDER, OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF HINESTON, MOVING EAST AT 25 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...  
CLIFTON, GARDNER, LACAMP, LEANDER, AND SIEPER.  
 
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 3111 9288 3116 9300 3135 9294 3129 9263  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 271DEG 20KT 3119 9286  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
DENSON  
 
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