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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
511 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025
LAZ028-029-162300-
AVOYELLES LA-RAPIDES LA-
511 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL RAPIDES AND
AVOYELLES PARISHES THROUGH 600 PM CDT...
AT 511 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ACME, OR 16 MILES NORTHEAST OF BORDELONVILLE, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10
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...
MARKSVILLE, SIMMESPORT, MOREAUVILLE, BORDELONVILLE, EFFIE,
COTTONPORT, MANSURA, HESSMER, PLAUCHEVILLE, DEVILLE, BROUILLETTE,
LAKE OPHELIA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, DUPONT, POLAND, BIG BEND,
CENTERPOINT, RUBY, AND HAMBURG.
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 3133 9208 3134 9203 3132 9200 3130 9200
3128 9202 3127 9199 3122 9199 3125 9196
3122 9194 3123 9192 3128 9195 3130 9191
3122 9178 3120 9169 3102 9175 3097 9181
3085 9182 3085 9185 3123 9239 3138 9210
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 041DEG 9KT 3131 9177
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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