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WWUS84 KLCH 310746
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
246 AM CDT THU JUL 31 2025
LAZ073-074-241-310830-
WEST CAMERON LA-SOUTHERN CALCASIEU LA-EAST CAMERON LA-
246 AM CDT THU JUL 31 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CAMERON AND SOUTH
CENTRAL CALCASIEU PARISHES THROUGH 330 AM CDT...
AT 246 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL AIRPORT, MOVING WEST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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, GRAND LAKE, LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL AIRPORT, HACKBERRY,
AND HEBERTS MARINA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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 3018 9316 3001 9309 2991 9334 2983 9351
3009 9361
TIME...MOT...LOC 0746Z 070DEG 18KT 3007 9321
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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