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Special Weather Statement for East Cameron; Northern Jefferson Davis; Upper Vermilion +2 more

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What is happening

At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jennings, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jennings, Lake Arthur, Mermentau,...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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Bulletin details

At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jennings, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jennings, Lake Arthur, Mermentau, Klondike, Thornwell, Lowry, and Roanoke. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 60 and 66.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 3:57PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

    Official revision

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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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