Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 2 at 3:58PM CDT until May 2 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 1:58pm
Expires:
May 2, 2025 - 2:30pm
Description:
TORLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Newton County in southeastern Texas...
East central Jasper County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 430 PM CDT.
* At 358 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Kirbyville, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Trout Creek and Kirbyville around 405 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bleakwood.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Jasper, TX; Newton, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA