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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
311 AM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024

LAZ030-141-TXZ259-260-262-516-616-150845-
Beauregard LA-Northern Calcasieu LA-Northern Orange TX-
Southern Newton TX-Southern Orange TX-Northern Newton TX-
Northern Jasper TX-
311 AM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD AND
NORTHWESTERN CALCASIEU PARISHES...SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON AND
NORTHEASTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 345 AM CDT...

At 311 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Old Salem, or 9 miles west of Fields, moving southeast at 35 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...
Orange, Vinton, Kirbyville, Call, Deweyville, Starks, Fields, De
Quincy, Trout Creek, Lunita, Buhler, Hartburg, Forest Heights, Old
Salem, Edgerly, Devils Pocket, Bancroft, Toomey, and Bleakwood.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 880 and 878.
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana near mile marker 11.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3073 9376 3031 9328 3019 9353 3019 9356
      3013 9370 3011 9370 3009 9374 3064 9393
TIME...MOT...LOC 0811Z 332DEG 30KT 3052 9373

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

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Jones