997  
WWUS54 KLCH 150429  
SVSLCH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1029 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
LAC001-023-045-055-097-099-113-150445-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0015.000000T0000Z-260215T0445Z/  
CAMERON LA-IBERIA LA-LAFAYETTE LA-ACADIA LA-VERMILION LA-  
ST. MARTIN LA-ST. LANDRY LA-  
1029 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CST  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CAMERON...NORTHWESTERN IBERIA...LAFAYETTE...  
SOUTHEASTERN ACADIA...VERMILION...NORTHWESTERN ST. MARTIN AND  
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LANDRY PARISHES...  
 
AT 1029 PM CST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KROTZ SPRINGS TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF  
PECAN ISLAND, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LAFAYETTE, NEW IBERIA, ABBEVILLE, SCOTT, BREAUX BRIDGE, CARENCRO, ST.  
MARTINVILLE, KAPLAN, LEONVILLE, ARNAUDVILLE, FRESHWATER CITY, FORKED  
ISLAND, INTRACOASTAL CITY, PECAN ISLAND, AVERY ISLAND, BROUSSARD,  
YOUNGSVILLE, SUNSET, ERATH, AND DELCAMBRE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST FOR SOUTH CENTRAL,  
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 2961 9271 3046 9206 3050 9174 3044 9164  
2948 9207 2950 9209 2946 9223  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0429Z 274DEG 46KT 3045 9180 2955 9245  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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