590
WWUS54 KLCH 150418
SVSLCH
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1018 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026
LAC001-055-097-150430-
/O.CON.KLCH.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260215T0430Z/
LAFAYETTE LA-ACADIA LA-ST. LANDRY LA-
1018 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
LAFAYETTE...EAST CENTRAL ACADIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL ST. LANDRY
PARISHES...
AT 1018 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER DUSON, OR NEAR RAYNE, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
LAFAYETTE, SCOTT, CARENCRO, SUNSET, AND CANKTON AROUND 1025 PM
CST.
GRAND COTEAU AROUND 1030 PM CST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3033 9234 3049 9205 3017 9198 3014 9220
3014 9226 3015 9229
TIME...MOT...LOC 0418Z 255DEG 35KT 3027 9220
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
STIGGER/87
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