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WFUS54 KLCH 062008
TORLCH
LAC009-079-062045-
/O.NEW.KLCH.TO.W.0028.260506T2008Z-260506T2045Z/
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
308 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN RAPIDES PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
NORTHERN AVOYELLES PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 345 PM CDT.
* AT 308 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER DEVILLE, OR 7 MILES NORTH OF EFFIE, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
DEVILLE AROUND 315 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE
HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3139 9212 3138 9212 3137 9209 3135 9207
3134 9209 3133 9209 3130 9216 3131 9218
3133 9218 3133 9221 3140 9214
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 243DEG 27KT 3133 9216
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
JONES
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