862  
WWUS54 KLCH 271010  
SVSLCH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
510 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2025  
 
LAC097-099-271030-  
/O.CON.KLCH.TO.W.0030.000000T0000Z-250527T1030Z/  
ST. MARTIN LA-ST. LANDRY LA-  
510 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2025  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM CDT FOR  
NORTHWESTERN ST. MARTIN AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. LANDRY PARISHES...  
 
AT 510 AM CDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR HENDERSON, OR 9  
MILES EAST OF ARNAUDVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
ATCHAFALAYA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AND ATCHAFALAYA WELCOME  
CENTER AROUND 515 AM CDT.  
KROTZ SPRINGS AROUND 520 AM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO AN  
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID  
WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE  
TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING  
DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3028 9181 3039 9191 3053 9174 3051 9173  
3051 9175 3050 9175 3050 9170 3048 9169  
3047 9167 3044 9164 3039 9162 3036 9165  
3035 9163  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1010Z 230DEG 21KT 3037 9178  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
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