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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
612 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Iberia Parish in south central Louisiana...
  St. Mary Parish in south central Louisiana...
  Southeastern St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 612 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles southwest of White Castle to near Supreme,
  moving south at 40 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...
  Morgan City, Franklin, Patterson, Jeanerette, Berwick, Bayou Vista,
  Cypremort Point, Stephensville, Burns Point, Belle River, Baldwin,
  Ellerslie, Patterson Memorial Airport, Glencoe, Sorrel, Cote
  Blanche Island, Amelia, Charenton, Pierre Part, and Weeks Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 2955 9128 2943 9127 2948 9130 2943 9133
      2948 9131 2952 9142 2955 9141 2952 9155
      2963 9155 2963 9166 2976 9162 2971 9188
      2983 9182 3014 9147 3006 9137 3004 9122
      3000 9126 2992 9123 2980 9109 2963 9108
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 016DEG 36KT 3008 9121 2991 9093 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Calhoun