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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1219 AM CDT MON SEP 7 2026
LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-
TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-080000-
/O.CON.KLCH.HT.Y.0024.260907T1600Z-260908T0000Z/
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON-EAST
CAMERON-NORTHERN CALCASIEU-NORTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS-NORTHERN
ACADIA-UPPER VERMILION-UPPER IBERIA-UPPER ST. MARY-SOUTHERN
CALCASIEU-SOUTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS-SOUTHERN ACADIA-LOWER
VERMILION-LOWER IBERIA-LOWER ST. MARY-TYLER-HARDIN-NORTHERN
JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON-UPPER
JEFFERSON-NORTHERN ORANGE-LOWER JEFFERSON-SOUTHERN ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KAPLAN, CAMERON, LEESVILLE, BELL CITY,
KINDER, DEWEYVILLE, BURNS POINT, CENTERVILLE, CADE, GUEYDAN, GIST,
ABBEVILLE, RAYNE, RUTHERFORD BEACH, BRANCH, JOHNSON BAYOU, SLAGLE,
OPELOUSAS, REDDELL, PICKERING, DE QUINCY, CARLYSS, VINTON,
COTTONPORT, BUNA, WESTLAKE, ELTON, BLEAKWOOD, FRANKLIN,
FRED, LAWTELL, SPURGER, ST. MARTINVILLE, TOPSY, FORKED ISLAND,
BUNKIE, IOWA, LUMBERTON, EUNICE, MOSS BLUFF, MARKSVILLE, LAKE
CHARLES, HAYES, CHINA, PORT ARTHUR, MAURICE, MORGAN CITY, FARRSVILLE,
WARREN, OAKDALE, HACKBERRY, JASPER, TOWN BLUFF, BERWICK, ORETTA,
INTRACOASTAL CITY, NEDERLAND, VILLE PLATTE, PATTERSON, CYPREMORT
POINT, KLONDIKE, AVERY ISLAND, JEANERETTE,
SIMMESPORT, PINEVILLE, ST. LANDRY, HILLISTER, BURKEVILLE, LAKE
ARTHUR, JENNINGS, CHURCH POINT, BAYOU VISTA, MAURICEVILLE, FORT POLK,
CROWLEY, KIRBYVILLE, EFFIE, BREAUX BRIDGE, LAFAYETTE,
NEWTON, EVADALE, WELSH, BRIDGE CITY, MT. UNION, JAMESTOWN, MEAUX,
BEAUMONT, GRAND LAKE, FENTON, IOTA, BEAVER, HOLLY SPRINGS, MORSE,
SABINE PASS, SULPHUR, STEPHENSVILLE, ORANGE, BUNDICK LAKE, DE RIDDER,
SEA RIM STATE PARK, MANSURA, NEW IBERIA, GRAND CHENIER, ALEXANDRIA,
SILSBEE, FIELDS, IVANHOE, CALL, MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, WOODVILLE, CREOLE,
HATHAWAY, VIDOR, MAMOU, ROGANVILLE, AND WIERGATE
1219 AM CDT MON SEP 7 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES 108 TO 110 LIKELY.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT
ILLNESSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.
MKC
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