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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
222 PM CDT Thu Oct 31 2024
 

TXZ201-515-516-615-616-311945-
Hardin TX-Northern Orange TX-Lower Jefferson TX-Southern Orange TX-
Upper Jefferson TX-
222 PM CDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON...
SOUTHEASTERN HARDIN AND WEST CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM
CDT...

At 222 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
China, or 8 miles east of Nome, moving northeast 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...
Beaumont, Lumberton, Vidor, Bevil Oaks, China, and Rose City.

This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 859 and
843.
 
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 2994 9433 3006 9441 3027 9415 3004 9398
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 245DEG 18KT 3003 9428 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Jones