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WUUS54 KLCH 231509
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LAC003-009-039-079-115-231615-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1009 AM CDT SAT MAY 23 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
RAPIDES PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
NORTHERN EVANGELINE PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
SOUTHWESTERN AVOYELLES PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN VERNON PARISH IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
NORTHEASTERN ALLEN PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT.
* AT 1008 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ELIZABETH,
MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALEXANDRIA, PINEVILLE, OAKDALE, BUNKIE, GLENMORA, CHENEYVILLE,
ELIZABETH, TURKEY CREEK, HINESTON, PITKIN, LECOMPTE, OTIS, ELMER,
SIEPER, POLAND, KOLIN, BEAVER, LACAMP, LIBUSE, AND FULLERTON.
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 3074 9288 3114 9315 3138 9233 3086 9217
TIME...MOT...LOC 1508Z 254DEG 36KT 3089 9287
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
KOWALSKI
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