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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
625 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

TXZ515-615-616-230100-
Lower Jefferson TX-Southern Orange TX-Upper Jefferson TX-
625 PM CST Sat Feb 22 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND
SOUTHWESTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM CST...

At 625 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hamshire, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor
         objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Fannett, La Belle, Hamshire, Nederland, Port Acres, Central Gardens,
Southeast Texas Regional Airport, Port Arthur, Vidor, Port Neches,
and Beaumont.

This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 850 and
832.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3011 9401 2979 9393 2972 9435 2989 9436
      2989 9444 2993 9444
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 251DEG 31KT 2986 9430

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Calhoun