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WWUS84 KLCH 122049
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
349 PM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
LAZ074-241-242-122130-
SOUTHERN CALCASIEU LA-SOUTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS LA-EAST CAMERON LA-
349 PM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CAMERON AND
SOUTHEASTERN CALCASIEU PARISHES THROUGH 430 PM CDT...
AT 349 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
HACKETTS CORNER, OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL
AIRPORT, MOVING NORTHWEST 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...
LAKE CHARLES, GRAND LAKE, LACASSINE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, LAKE
CHARLES REGIONAL AIRPORT, HACKETTS CORNER, HEBERTS MARINA, SWEET
LAKE, GIBBSTOWN, AND HOLMWOOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
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 3002 9292 2987 9292 2986 9326 3010 9333
3022 9309
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 134DEG 16KT 3003 9311
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
CALHOUN
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