925
WWUS84 KLCH 212340
SPSLCH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
640 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
LAZ028-029-220015-
AVOYELLES LA-RAPIDES LA-
640 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RAPIDES AND
NORTHWESTERN AVOYELLES PARISHES THROUGH 715 PM CDT...
AT 640 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
DEVILLE, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF EFFIE, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ALEXANDRIA, PINEVILLE, EFFIE, DEVILLE, LIBUSE, ECHO, POLAND, ESLER
REGIONAL AIRPORT, KOLIN, CENTERPOINT, RUBY, AND HOLLOWAY.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 49 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 81 AND 86.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3147 9216 3146 9217 3145 9216 3141 9215
3136 9208 3134 9207 3134 9209 3133 9208
3134 9203 3132 9200 3130 9200 3129 9201
3130 9201 3128 9202 3127 9199 3102 9225
3131 9250 3147 9218
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 041DEG 23KT 3137 9216
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
TINGLER
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page