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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
701 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2025
LAZ141-241-210045-
SOUTHERN CALCASIEU LA-NORTHERN CALCASIEU LA-
701 PM CDT WED AUG 20 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN CALCASIEU PARISH THROUGH
745 PM CDT...
AT 701 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
LAKE CHARLES, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKE CHARLES, SULPHUR, WESTLAKE, LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL AIRPORT, MOSS
BLUFF, CARLYSS, LEBLEU SETTLEMENT, AND GILLIS.
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 3007 9346 3039 9323 3032 9304 3005 9313
3005 9329 3004 9328
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 033DEG 17KT 3023 9317
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
TINGLER
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