PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 219 AM CDT SUN SEP 16 2007 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 1253 AM HURRICANE 3 S CENTRAL GARDENS 29.95N 94.02W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX ASOS KBPT ASOS MEASURED 28 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. 1257 AM HURRICANE 1 S SEA RIM STATE PARK 29.67N 94.05W 09/13/2007 GMZ450 TX C-MAN STATION SEA RIM STATE PARK MEASURED WINDS OF 34 MPH GUSTING TO 43 MPH. 0135 AM HURRICANE 2 NW SEA RIM STATE PARK 29.71N 94.07W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX MESONET MCFADDEN WILDLIFE REFUGE RAWS SITE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 MPH WITH A GUST TO 48 MPH. 0140 AM HURRICANE 3 SW HAMSHIRE 29.83N 94.35W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX BROADCAST MEDIA KFDM-TV REPORTED A 58 MPH WIND GUST NEAR WINNIE. 0200 AM HURRICANE 1 S SEA RIM STATE PARK 29.67N 94.05W 09/13/2007 GMZ450 TX C-MAN STATION SEA RIM STATE PARK MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 54 MPH GUSTING TO 62 MPH. 0229 AM HURRICANE 1 S SEA RIM STATE PARK 29.67N 94.05W 09/13/2007 GMZ450 TX C-MAN STATION SEA RIM STATE PARK STATION SRST2 REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 85 MPH. 0230 AM HURRICANE SABINE PASS 29.73N 93.89W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX OFFICIAL NWS OBS SABINE PASS NOS GAGE MEASURED WIND GUST TO 51 MPH. 0235 AM HURRICANE 2 NW SEA RIM STATE PARK 29.71N 94.07W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX MESONET MCFADDEN WILDLIFE REFUGE RAWS SITE MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 MPH WITH A GUST TO 75 MPH. 0300 AM HURRICANE 1 S SEA RIM STATE PARK 29.67N 94.05W 09/13/2007 GMZ450 TX C-MAN STATION SEA RIM STATE PARK MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 63 MPH GUSTING TO 71 MPH. 0313 AM HURRICANE 3 S CENTRAL GARDENS 29.95N 94.02W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX ASOS KBPT ASOS REPORTED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 48 MPH GUSTING TO 64 MPH. 0315 AM HURRICANE NEDERLAND 29.97N 94.00W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX BROADCAST MEDIA SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN ACROSS JEFFERSON COUNTY. 0348 AM HURRICANE 2 S CAMERON 29.77N 93.30W 09/13/2007 GMZ450 LA OFFICIAL NWS OBS CALCASIEU PASS NOS TIDAL GAGE MEASURED PEAK SUSTAINED WINDS OF 38 MPH WITH PEAK WIND GUST OF 43 MPH. 0357 AM HURRICANE BEAUMONT 30.09N 94.14W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX ASOS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 54 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 84 MPH. 0359 AM HURRICANE 5 S BEAUMONT 30.02N 94.14W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX BROADCAST MEDIA WIND GUST TO 74 MPH AT ODOM ACADEMY IN SOUTH BEAUMONT. REPORTED BY KFDM-TV. 0400 AM HURRICANE PORT ARTHUR 29.90N 93.93W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX COUNTY OFFICIAL WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES WITH STREETS FLOODED. 0406 AM HURRICANE SABINE PASS 29.73N 93.89W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX OFFICIAL NWS OBS SABINE PASS NOS TIDAL GAGE MEASURED PEAK SUSTAINED WINDS OF 49 MPH WITH PEAK WIND GUST OF 67 MPH. 0420 AM TORNADO 5 E GUEYDAN 30.03N 92.42W 09/13/2007 VERMILION LA BROADCAST MEDIA TORNADO BLEW ROOF OFF HOME AND DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES 1 MILE NORTHWEST OF MULVEY. TIME APPROXIMATE AND BASED ON RADAR. 0430 AM HURRICANE PORT ARTHUR 29.90N 93.93W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX TRAINED SPOTTER PORTION OF APARTMENT COMPLEX ROOF BLOWN OFF AND LANDED ON FOUR VEHICLES. 0445 AM HURRICANE BRIDGE CITY 30.03N 93.85W 09/13/2007 ORANGE TX LAW ENFORCEMENT *** 1 FATAL *** CARPORT COLLAPSED ONTO AN INDIVIDUAL. TIME ESTIMATED. 0536 AM HURRICANE VINTON 30.20N 93.58W 09/13/2007 CALCASIEU LA LAW ENFORCEMENT ESTIMATED HURRICANE FORCE WIND GUSTS WITH TREES DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 109. REPORTED BY VINTON PD. 0550 AM FLASH FLOOD VIDOR 30.13N 94.00W 09/13/2007 ORANGE TX LAW ENFORCEMENT I-10 WESTBOUND CLOSED AT OLD HWY 90 IN VIDOR DUE TO FLOODING. REPORTED BY VIDOR PD. 0600 AM FLASH FLOOD FANNETT 29.93N 94.25W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX NWS STORM SURVEY WATER WAS REPORTED IN SOME HOMES IN FANNETT. 0620 AM HURRICANE PORT ARTHUR 29.90N 93.93W 09/13/2007 JEFFERSON TX BROADCAST MEDIA WIDESPREAD TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN WITH 75000 PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER ACROSS JEFFERSON COUNTY. REPORTED BY KFDM-TV. 0730 AM HURRICANE MAURICEVILLE 30.22N 93.87W 09/13/2007 ORANGE TX NWS EMPLOYEE SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN IN THE AREA. 0949 AM FLASH FLOOD 6 SE MERRYVILLE 30.69N 93.46W 09/13/2007 BEAUREGARD LA LAW ENFORCEMENT HIGHWAY 110 BETWEEN MERRYVILLE AND SINGER CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. 1112 AM FLASH FLOOD DERIDDER 30.85N 93.29W 09/13/2007 BEAUREGARD LA BROADCAST MEDIA HIGHWAY 171 JUST NORTH OF DERIDDER IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. OTHER NUMEROUS ROADS IN THE CITY OF DERIDDER ARE BEING COVERED BY WATER. 0255 PM HAIL ALEXANDRIA 31.29N 92.46W 09/13/2007 M0.25 INCH RAPIDES LA TRAINED SPOTTER PEA-SIZED HAIL REPORTED BY RED CROSS STAFF IN ALEXANDRIA. LASTED SEVERAL MINUTES.