Expires:202507062030;Remove:202507062030;989937 WWUS84 KLCH 062005 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 305 PM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025 LAZ045-055-153-154-254-062030- Lower St. Martin LA-Upper Iberia LA-Lower St. Mary LA- Upper St. Mary LA-Upper St. Martin LA- 305 PM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN IBERIA...ST. MARY AND ST. MARTIN PARISHES THROUGH 330 PM CDT... At 305 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Belle River to 9 miles northwest of Bayou Sorrel. Movement was west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Morgan City, Catahoula, Breaux Bridge, Franklin, St. Martinville, Patterson, Jeanerette, Berwick, Bayou Vista, Stephensville, Baldwin, Henderson, Loreauville, Ellerslie, Patterson Memorial Airport, Butte La Rose, Sorrel, Amelia, Bayou Geneve, and Cecilia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 2959 9116 2961 9118 2954 9127 2945 9126 2942 9140 3030 9196 3042 9163 3036 9165 3026 9159 3023 9148 3010 9147 3010 9138 3006 9137 3004 9122 3000 9126 2996 9125 2986 9120 2981 9109 2964 9111 2963 9108 TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 069DEG 14KT 2983 9121 3026 9145 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Stigger/87