SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

LAC009-039-097-311900-

/O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0051.120531T1758Z-120531T1900Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

1258 PM CDT THU MAY 31 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...

SOUTHERN AVOYELLES PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

EAST CENTRAL EVANGELINE PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

NORTH CENTRAL ST. LANDRY PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

THIS INCLUDES MORROW...

* UNTIL 200 PM CDT

* AT 1258 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...6 MILES WEST OF MORROW...

MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...

MORROW BY 110 PM CDT...

BIG CANE BY 120 PM CDT...

GOUDEAU BY 125 PM CDT...

DUPONT AND PLAUCHEVILLE BY 140 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...

DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. STAY INDOORS...

AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT

THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

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PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT

337-477-5285 EXTENSION 1.

LAT...LON 3103 9183 3087 9182 3084 9197 3073 9217

3086 9231

TIME...MOT...LOC 1758Z 243DEG 18KT 3082 9216