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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
214 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
LAZ045-055-153-154-254-212000-
LOWER ST. MARTIN LA-UPPER IBERIA LA-LOWER ST. MARY LA-
UPPER ST. MARY LA-UPPER ST. MARTIN LA-
214 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN IBERIA
NORTHEASTERN ST. MARY AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. MARTIN PARISHES THROUGH
300 PM CDT...
AT 214 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
BAYOU GENEVE, OR NEAR STEPHENSVILLE, MOVING SOUTH AT 20 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...
MORGAN CITY, FRANKLIN, PATTERSON, BERWICK, BAYOU VISTA,
STEPHENSVILLE, BALDWIN, PATTERSON MEMORIAL AIRPORT, AMELIA, BAYOU
GENEVE, CHARENTON, PIERRE PART, AND CENTERVILLE.
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 2959 9117 2961 9118 2956 9122 2969 9135
2983 9164 3012 9148 3013 9146 3010 9147
3010 9138 3006 9137 3006 9127 3003 9124
3004 9122 3000 9123 2999 9126 2986 9120
2984 9113 2981 9109 2964 9111 2963 9108
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 349DEG 18KT 2976 9108
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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