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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
531 PM CDT WED JUL 30 2025
LAZ033-044-045-143-152-243-302315-
UPPER VERMILION LA-SOUTHERN ACADIA LA-LAFAYETTE LA-
NORTHERN ACADIA LA-ST. LANDRY LA-UPPER ST. MARTIN LA-
531 PM CDT WED JUL 30 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LAFAYETTE...EASTERN ACADIA
NORTH CENTRAL VERMILION...WEST CENTRAL ST. MARTIN AND SOUTHWESTERN
ST. LANDRY PARISHES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...
AT 531 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CANKTON, OR NEAR CARENCRO, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAFAYETTE, OPELOUSAS, EUNICE, SCOTT, BREAUX BRIDGE, RAYNE, CARENCRO,
CHURCH POINT, LEONVILLE, BROUSSARD, SUNSET, DUSON, MAURICE, GRAND
COTEAU, CANKTON, MIRE, INDIAN BAYOU, BRANCH, RICHARD, AND RIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3049 9199 3023 9189 3004 9226 3049 9243
TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 061DEG 22KT 3033 9208
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
CALHOUN
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