Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
845 PM CST Tue Feb 18 2025

LAZ030-141-TXZ262-190315-
Beauregard LA-Northern Calcasieu LA-Southern Newton TX-
845 PM CST Tue Feb 18 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN BEAUREGARD...
NORTHWESTERN CALCASIEU PARISHES IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM CST...

At 845 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Starks, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Singer, Longville, Devils Pocket, Fields, Deweyville, Lunita, De
Quincy, Starks, Oretta, and Ragley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3076 9332 3053 9313 3050 9313 3022 9369
      3038 9385
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 232DEG 49KT 3037 9369

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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