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Special Weather Statement issued May 29 at 4:17PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Maxie, or 7 miles north of Crowley, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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... Lafayette, Crowley, Scott, Rayne, Church Point, Iota, Sunset, Duson, Cankton, Mowata, Maxie, Mire, Branch, and Richard. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 76 and 99. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm 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.