098  
WWUS54 KLCH 150136  
SVSLCH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
736 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
LAC011-019-TXC199-241-245-351-361-150200-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260215T0200Z/  
BEAUREGARD LA-CALCASIEU LA-JEFFERSON TX-NEWTON TX-HARDIN TX-  
ORANGE TX-JASPER TX-  
736 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD AND NORTHWESTERN CALCASIEU PARISHES...  
NORTHERN JEFFERSON...SOUTHWESTERN NEWTON...SOUTHEASTERN HARDIN...  
ORANGE AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 736 PM CST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR OLD SALEM TO NEAR PINE FOREST TO NEAR CHINA,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE  
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BEAUMONT, ORANGE, NEDERLAND, PORT NECHES, LUMBERTON, VIDOR, BRIDGE  
CITY, SILSBEE, DEWEYVILLE, EVADALE, CENTRAL GARDENS, STARKS,  
MAURICEVILLE, BUNA, BEVIL OAKS, CHINA, ROSE CITY, PINE FOREST,  
LAKEVIEW, AND WEISS BLUFF.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 LOUISIANA.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3030 9420 3052 9407 3053 9407 3043 9356  
3014 9374 2997 9399 3005 9442  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0136Z 293DEG 33KT 3050 9383 3024 9402 3006 9424  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 
 
 
DENSON  
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