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WWUS54 KLCH 090522
SVSLCH
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1222 AM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026
LAC039-090532-
/O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0042.000000T0000Z-260509T0545Z/
EVANGELINE LA-
1222 AM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN EVANGELINE PARISH
IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3046 9196 3053 9221 3067 9218 3068 9217
3072 9217 3072 9193
TIME...MOT...LOC 0522Z 272DEG 27KT 3062 9216
LAC097-090545-
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0042.000000T0000Z-260509T0545Z/
ST. LANDRY LA-
1222 AM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT
FOR CENTRAL ST. LANDRY PARISH...
AT 1222 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PRAIRIE RONDE,
OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF OPELOUSAS, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OPELOUSAS, LEONVILLE, PORT BARRE, WASHINGTON, GRAND PRAIRIE, AND
PRAIRIE RONDE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3046 9196 3053 9221 3067 9218 3068 9217
3072 9217 3072 9193
TIME...MOT...LOC 0522Z 272DEG 27KT 3062 9216
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
RUA
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