Severe Thunderstorm Warning for St. Martin, LA; St. Mary, LA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- St. Martin, St. Mary
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- Severe
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What is happening
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern St. Mary Parish in south central Louisiana... Southeastern St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Berwick, moving...
What the bulletin says to do
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 this storm. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern St. Mary Parish in south central Louisiana... Southeastern St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Berwick, moving southwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Morgan City, Patterson, Berwick, Stephensville, Burns Point, Bayou Vista, Ellerslie, and Patterson Memorial Airport.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 25 at 7:44PM CDT until August 25 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lake Charles LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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