PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 353 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2009 ..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON... ..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.... ..REMARKS.. 0235 PM HAIL KIRBYVILLE 30.66N 93.90W 03/27/2009 E0.25 INCH JASPER TX LAW ENFORCEMENT POLICE DEPT. REPORTED PEA SIZE HAIL. 0241 PM HAIL KIRBYVILLE 30.66N 93.90W 03/27/2009 E0.50 INCH JASPER TX LAW ENFORCEMENT HALF INCH HAIL IN KIRBYVILLE REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. 0250 PM HAIL 1 W BON WEIR 30.74N 93.66W 03/27/2009 E1.00 INCH NEWTON TX PUBLIC 0300 PM HAIL JUNCTION 30.84N 93.51W 03/27/2009 M0.75 INCH BEAUREGARD LA PUBLIC 0400 PM TSTM WND GST FORT POLK 31.05N 93.21W 03/27/2009 M51.00 MPH VERNON LA ASOS 51 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED BY ASOS AT FORT POLK 0410 PM TORNADO 5 W GARDNER 31.27N 92.78W 03/27/2009 F0 RAPIDES LA NWS STORM SURVEY NWS STORM SURVEY SHOWS ONLY ONE TORNADO NEAR THE HEMPHILL COMMUNITY. TORNADO PATH WAS AROUND TWO MILES WITH A PATH WIDTH OF 25 YARDS. TWO HOMES HAD TREES LAND ON THEM JUST SOUTH OF MILLER ROAD OFF OF LA HWY 28. ALTHOUGH SEVERAL CARS WERE TRAPPED ON HWY 28 AS TREES FELL DOWN AROUND THEM...NO ONE WAS INJURED. 0414 PM HAIL GARDNER 31.27N 92.69W 03/27/2009 E0.50 INCH RAPIDES LA BROADCAST MEDIA LOCAL MEDIA REPORTS HALF INCH HAIL NEAR GARDNER. 0512 PM TORNADO VOTAW 30.44N 94.67W 03/27/2009 HARDIN TX EMERGENCY MNGR TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN A FIELD NO DAMAGE TO HOMES NOTED AT THIS TIME. 0525 PM HAIL 1 E BUNKIE 30.95N 92.17W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH AVOYELLES LA PUBLIC PEA TO PENNY SIZE HAIL REPORTED. 0528 PM HAIL WILDWOOD 30.52N 94.44W 03/27/2009 M0.75 INCH HARDIN TX PUBLIC 0530 PM HAIL WILDWOOD 30.52N 94.44W 03/27/2009 M1.25 INCH HARDIN TX PUBLIC 0548 PM HAIL SIMMESPORT 30.98N 91.81W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH AVOYELLES LA PUBLIC PEA TO PENNY SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY PUBLIC. 0613 PM HAIL BEVIL OAKS 30.16N 94.27W 03/27/2009 E0.88 INCH JEFFERSON TX BROADCAST MEDIA 0613 PM HAIL BUNA 30.44N 93.96W 03/27/2009 E0.88 INCH JASPER TX NWS EMPLOYEE 0623 PM HAIL CALL 30.61N 93.87W 03/27/2009 E1.00 INCH NEWTON TX PUBLIC 0632 PM HAIL 15 S NEWTON 30.63N 93.76W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH NEWTON TX PUBLIC PUBLIC REPORTS PENNY SIZE HAIL 15 MILES SOUTH OF NEWTON ON HWY 87. 0650 PM HAIL 3 S MERRYVILLE 30.71N 93.53W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH BEAUREGARD LA PUBLIC MERRYVILLE LADY REPORTED HAIL BUT DID NOT COVER THE GROUND COMPLETELY. 0658 PM HAIL 4 W FIELDS 30.53N 93.64W 03/27/2009 E1.00 INCH BEAUREGARD LA BROADCAST MEDIA 0701 PM HAIL BEVIL OAKS 30.16N 94.27W 03/27/2009 E1.50 INCH JEFFERSON TX BROADCAST MEDIA 0705 PM HAIL SINGER 30.65N 93.41W 03/27/2009 M0.88 INCH BEAUREGARD LA BROADCAST MEDIA KPLC-TV RELAY PUBLIC REPORT FROM WEATHER WATCHER IN SINGER OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL. 0714 PM HAIL SINGER 30.65N 93.41W 03/27/2009 E1.50 INCH BEAUREGARD LA PUBLIC 0728 PM HAIL LONGVILLE 30.60N 93.23W 03/27/2009 M1.75 INCH BEAUREGARD LA BROADCAST MEDIA KPLC RELAYED PUBLIC REPORT OF GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IN LONGVILLE. 0728 PM HAIL RAGLEY 30.51N 93.23W 03/27/2009 E1.00 INCH BEAUREGARD LA PUBLIC 0730 PM HAIL RAGLEY 30.51N 93.23W 03/27/2009 M2.75 INCH BEAUREGARD LA BROADCAST MEDIA BASEBALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED IN RAGLEY BY KPLC-TV. CONFIRMED BY PHOTOS. 0730 PM HAIL 5 E VIDOR 30.13N 93.92W 03/27/2009 E0.50 INCH ORANGE TX AMATEUR RADIO HAM RADIO OPERATOR REPORTED DIME SIZE HAIL ON I-1O BETWEEN VIDOR AND ORANGE. 0730 PM HAIL LONGVILLE 30.60N 93.23W 03/27/2009 M2.50 INCH BEAUREGARD LA BROADCAST MEDIA TENNIS BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED IN LONGVILLE BY KPLC-TV. CONFIRMED BY PHOTOS. 0735 PM HAIL 2 W REEVES 30.52N 93.08W 03/27/2009 E3.00 INCH ALLEN LA PUBLIC REPORTS OF CAR WINDOWS BROKEN OUT...3 1/2 INCH HAIL REPORTED. 0735 PM HAIL 2 W REEVES 30.52N 93.08W 03/27/2009 M4.00 INCH ALLEN LA BROADCAST MEDIA HAIL UP TO GRAPEFRUIT SIZE FELL ALONG BEL FIRETOWER ROAD WEST OF REEVES. CONFIRMED BY PHOTOS FROM KPLC-TV. 0740 PM HAIL REEVES 30.52N 93.04W 03/27/2009 E1.75 INCH ALLEN LA PUBLIC 0803 PM HAIL MITTIE 30.71N 92.91W 03/27/2009 E0.88 INCH ALLEN LA PUBLIC PUBLIC REPORTS NICKEL SIZE HAIL IN MITTIE. 0810 PM HAIL VINTON 30.20N 93.58W 03/27/2009 E1.00 INCH CALCASIEU LA LAW ENFORCEMENT 0818 PM HAIL OAKDALE 30.82N 92.66W 03/27/2009 E0.88 INCH ALLEN LA PUBLIC NICKEL SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY PUBLIC. 0823 PM HAIL OBERLIN 30.62N 92.76W 03/27/2009 M0.75 INCH ALLEN LA BROADCAST MEDIA PENNY SIZE HAIL IN OBERLIN RELAYED BY LOCAL MEDIA. 0826 PM HAIL OBERLIN 30.62N 92.76W 03/27/2009 M1.75 INCH ALLEN LA BROADCAST MEDIA PUBLIC REPORTS GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN OBERLIN RELAYED BY LOCAL MEDIA. 0840 PM HAIL 7 N SULPHUR 30.33N 93.36W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH CALCASIEU LA PUBLIC 0855 PM HAIL TURKEY CREEK 30.87N 92.42W 03/27/2009 E1.00 INCH EVANGELINE LA LAW ENFORCEMENT LASTED TEN TO FIFTEEN MINUTES 0930 PM HAIL BUNKIE 30.95N 92.19W 03/27/2009 E0.88 INCH AVOYELLES LA LAW ENFORCEMENT 0935 PM HAIL BUNKIE 30.95N 92.19W 03/27/2009 E1.75 INCH AVOYELLES LA PUBLIC 0940 PM HAIL MANSURA 31.06N 92.05W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH AVOYELLES LA LAW ENFORCEMENT 0945 PM HAIL MOREAUVILLE 31.03N 91.98W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH AVOYELLES LA LAW ENFORCEMENT 1000 PM HAIL BORDELONVILLE 31.11N 91.91W 03/27/2009 E0.75 INCH AVOYELLES LA PUBLIC