Waterspout Spotted in Southwestern Louisiana as Storms Moved In

As storms moved into south Louisiana on Tuesday afternoon we received reports of hail and even a waterspout in the region.

This waterspout was spotted near Lake Charles, Louisiana as severe thunderstorms swept across the region.

Embedded in these storms were high winds, hail, and dangerous lightning.

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While the storms may have given us a break in the extreme temperatures, it was a bit concerning with the amount of lighting and hail in the Acadiana region.

Here's another look at the waterspout, from near Hackberry.

Here's another clear look at the waterspout that caught the eye of so many Tuesday afternoon.