738  
WWUS54 KLCH 150416  
SVSLCH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1016 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
LAC001-039-150425-  
/O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260215T0430Z/  
EVANGELINE LA-ACADIA LA-  
1016 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN EVANGELINE AND  
NORTH CENTRAL ACADIA PARISHES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST FOR CENTRAL, SOUTH  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3120 9170 3114 9172 3107 9171 3098 9180  
3086 9182 3071 9173 3057 9176 3047 9174  
3044 9224 3048 9224 3048 9228 3095 9195  
3123 9179  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0415Z 255DEG 39KT 3153 9172 3101 9168 3069 9193  
 

 
 
LAC009-097-150430-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260215T0430Z/  
AVOYELLES LA-ST. LANDRY LA-  
1016 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CST  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN AVOYELLES AND ST. LANDRY PARISHES...  
 
AT 1015 PM CST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR MONTEREY TO NEAR LETTSWORTH TO NEAR PALMETTO,  
MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
OPELOUSAS, SIMMESPORT, KROTZ SPRINGS, LEONVILLE, MELVILLE, PALMETTO,  
BAYOU CURRENT, PORT BARRE, WASHINGTON, PRAIRIE RONDE, LAWTELL, BIG  
CANE, DUPONT, BIG BEND, AND LEBEAU.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST FOR CENTRAL, SOUTH  
CENTRAL AND 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 3120 9170 3114 9172 3107 9171 3098 9180  
3086 9182 3071 9173 3057 9176 3047 9174  
3044 9224 3048 9224 3048 9228 3095 9195  
3123 9179  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0415Z 255DEG 39KT 3153 9172 3101 9168 3069 9193  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
BRAZZELL  
 
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