986  
WWUS84 KLCH 220009  
SPSLCH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
709 PM CDT THU AUG 21 2025  
 
LAZ073-141-241-TXZ516-616-220045-  
WEST CAMERON LA-SOUTHERN CALCASIEU LA-NORTHERN CALCASIEU LA-  
NORTHERN ORANGE TX-SOUTHERN ORANGE TX-  
709 PM CDT THU AUG 21 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CAMERON  
 
SOUTHWESTERN CALCASIEU PARISHES IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA AND  
NORTHEASTERN ORANGE COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM CDT...  
 
AT 709 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
TOOMEY, OR NEAR VINTON, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ORANGE, WEST ORANGE, VINTON, TOOMEY, PINEHURST, AND EDGERLY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3008 9382 3024 9372 3025 9371 3027 9371  
3032 9368 3026 9351 3014 9345 3005 9343  
2999 9349  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 127DEG 9KT 3011 9358  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
CALHOUN  
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