320  
WUUS54 KLCH 150118  
SVRLCH  
LAC011-115-TXC351-150200-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0005.260215T0118Z-260215T0200Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
718 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTH CENTRAL BEAUREGARD PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...  
SOUTHWESTERN VERNON PARISH IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...  
NORTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
 
* UNTIL 800 PM CST.  
 
* AT 718 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NEWTON,  
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
DE RIDDER, NEWTON, ROSEPINE, BURKEVILLE, NEW LLANO, BURR FERRY,  
JUNCTION, MAYFLOWER, STRINGTOWN, EVANS, PICKERING, AND WIERGATE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO A  
SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3086 9385 3112 9373 3108 9323 3077 9330  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 281DEG 26KT 3092 9373  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
CALHOUN  
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