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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 6:23 PM May. 28, 2024 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN RAPIDES... NORTHWESTERN EVANGELINE...EASTERN BEAUREGARD...SOUTHEASTERN VERNON AND ALLEN PARISHES THROUGH 200 PM CDT... At 123 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kolin to near Tulla. Movement was southeast at 25 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... Oakdale, Oberlin, Glenmora, Elizabeth, Turkey Creek, Reeves, Dry Creek, Pitkin, Sugartown, Mittie, Grant, Pine Prairie, Bayou Chicot, Harmony, Allen Parish Airport, Tulla, Leblanc, Beaver, Bond, and Calcasieu. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for central, southwestern and west central Louisiana. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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