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WWUS54 KLCH 081315
SVSLCH
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
815 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
LAC039-079-081325-
/O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260508T1330Z/
RAPIDES LA-EVANGELINE LA-
815 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN RAPIDES AND
NORTHEASTERN EVANGELINE PARISHES IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3101 9176 3098 9180 3088 9180 3088 9219
3106 9220 3118 9180
TIME...MOT...LOC 1315Z 262DEG 31KT 3098 9206
LAC009-081330-
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0038.000000T0000Z-260508T1330Z/
AVOYELLES LA-
815 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN AVOYELLES PARISH...
AT 815 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER COTTONPORT, OR
NEAR MOREAUVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BUNKIE, SIMMESPORT, MOREAUVILLE, BORDELONVILLE, COTTONPORT, MANSURA,
HESSMER, EVERGREEN, PLAUCHEVILLE, DUPONT, BIG BEND, AND HAMBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3101 9176 3098 9180 3088 9180 3088 9219
3106 9220 3118 9180
TIME...MOT...LOC 1315Z 262DEG 31KT 3098 9206
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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