873  
WWUS54 KLCH 150448  
SVSLCH  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1048 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
LAC097-150457-  
/O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260215T0545Z/  
ST. LANDRY LA-  
1048 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ST. LANDRY PARISH  
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 SOUTH CENTRAL  
AND SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2939 9194 2943 9196 2944 9204 2950 9208  
2946 9224 2954 9256 3039 9180 3040 9168  
3045 9174 3048 9172 3044 9164 3039 9163  
3036 9165 3026 9159 3023 9148 3011 9147  
3009 9138 2943 9161 2949 9164 2935 9178  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0447Z 271DEG 37KT 3046 9169 2956 9234  
 
 
 
LAC045-055-099-101-113-150545-  
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260215T0545Z/  
IBERIA LA-LAFAYETTE LA-ST. MARY LA-VERMILION LA-ST. MARTIN LA-  
1048 PM CST SAT FEB 14 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CST  
FOR IBERIA...SOUTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...NORTHWESTERN ST. MARY...EASTERN  
VERMILION AND ST. MARTIN PARISHES...  
 
AT 1047 PM CST, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ATCHAFALAYA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE TO NEAR  
FRESHWATER CITY, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LAFAYETTE, NEW IBERIA, ABBEVILLE, CATAHOULA, BREAUX BRIDGE, FRANKLIN,  
ST. MARTINVILLE, JEANERETTE, FRESHWATER CITY, FORKED ISLAND,  
INTRACOASTAL CITY, CYPREMORT POINT, PECAN ISLAND, AVERY ISLAND,  
BROUSSARD, YOUNGSVILLE, BALDWIN, ERATH, DELCAMBRE, AND HENDERSON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST FOR 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 2939 9194 2943 9196 2944 9204 2950 9208  
2946 9224 2954 9256 3039 9180 3040 9168  
3045 9174 3048 9172 3044 9164 3039 9163  
3036 9165 3026 9159 3023 9148 3011 9147  
3009 9138 2943 9161 2949 9164 2935 9178  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0447Z 271DEG 37KT 3046 9169 2956 9234  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
BRAZZELL  
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