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WFUS54 KLCH 182249
TORLCH

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
449 PM CST Mon Nov 18 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northern Newton County in southeastern Texas...
  East central Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 515 PM CST.

* At 449 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Mt. Union, or 8 miles southeast of Town Bluff,
  moving northeast at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Mt. Union and Magnolia Springs around 455 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Wiergate.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3093 9354 3091 9356 3090 9355 3089 9357
      3085 9356 3084 9357 3083 9355 3081 9356
      3066 9406 3067 9407 3066 9408 3069 9410
      3069 9413 3070 9412 3073 9414 3075 9413
      3108 9364
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 238DEG 26KT 3070 9409 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Jones