Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 11:07AM CDT until May 6 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 9:07am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 10:00am
Description:
SVRLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana...
Northeastern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
Central St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana...
* Until noon CDT.
* At 1106 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Branch, or
near Church Point, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Opelousas, Port Barre, Prairie Ronde, Mire, Savoy, Washington,
Sunset, Lawtell, Church Point, Swords, Branch, Richard, Grand
Coteau, Leonville, Grand Prairie, and Cankton.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Acadia, LA; Evangeline, LA; St. Landry, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA