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NPWLCH
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1041 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
LAZ027>033-TXZ260-161800-
/O.CON.KLCH.FZ.W.0002.260317T0100Z-260317T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T2300Z/
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
NORTHERN NEWTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EFFIE, ST. LANDRY, COTTONPORT, JAMESTOWN,
FARRSVILLE, BURKEVILLE, NEWTON, WIERGATE, DE RIDDER, EUNICE,
FIELDS, FORT POLK, KINDER, ALEXANDRIA, REDDELL, BLEAKWOOD,
ORETTA, PINEVILLE, SIMMESPORT, BUNDICK LAKE, CALL, MAMOU,
LEESVILLE, MANSURA, BUNKIE, VILLE PLATTE, MARKSVILLE, OAKDALE,
BEAVER, OPELOUSAS, SLAGLE, PICKERING, AND LAWTELL
1041 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING, SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 31 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN LOUISIANA, AVOYELLES, EVANGELINE, RAPIDES, ST. LANDRY,
ALLEN, BEAUREGARD, AND VERNON PARISHES. IN TEXAS, NORTHERN NEWTON
COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE
FREEZE WARNING, FROM 8 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
LAZ044-045-141>143-153-TXZ180-201-259-261-262-161800-
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T2300Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.FZ.A.0003.260317T0200Z-260317T1500Z/
LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-NORTHERN CALCASIEU-NORTHERN JEFFERSON
DAVIS-NORTHERN ACADIA-UPPER IBERIA-TYLER-HARDIN-NORTHERN JASPER-
SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FENTON, LAFAYETTE, WELSH, VINTON, NEW
IBERIA, DEWEYVILLE, ELTON, RAYNE, GIST, SULPHUR, DE QUINCY, ST.
MARTINVILLE, HILLISTER, MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, ROGANVILLE, BUNA,
EVADALE, SPURGER, BRANCH, KIRBYVILLE, LUMBERTON, IOTA, CROWLEY,
JASPER, MT. UNION, BREAUX BRIDGE, HATHAWAY, CADE, IVANHOE,
JEANERETTE, WARREN, TOPSY, WESTLAKE, CHURCH POINT, FRED, TOWN
BLUFF, JENNINGS, WOODVILLE, MOSS BLUFF, SILSBEE, AND HOLLY
SPRINGS
1041 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 35 MPH. FOR THE FREEZE WATCH, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS
LOW AS 32 POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE
FREEZE WATCH, FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
LAZ055-073-074-152-154-241>243-252>254-TXZ515-516-615-616-161800-
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260316T2300Z/
LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON-UPPER VERMILION-UPPER
ST. MARY-SOUTHERN CALCASIEU-SOUTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS-SOUTHERN
ACADIA-LOWER VERMILION-LOWER IBERIA-LOWER ST. MARY-UPPER
JEFFERSON-NORTHERN ORANGE-LOWER JEFFERSON-SOUTHERN ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CYPREMORT POINT, CREOLE, CARLYSS, MORSE,
MAURICE, SABINE PASS, NEDERLAND, KLONDIKE, PATTERSON, AVERY
ISLAND, LAKE CHARLES, BRIDGE CITY, VIDOR, INTRACOASTAL CITY,
FRANKLIN, PORT ARTHUR, LAKE ARTHUR, MORGAN CITY, IOWA,
STEPHENSVILLE, BELL CITY, ABBEVILLE, SEA RIM STATE PARK,
BEAUMONT, KAPLAN, GRAND LAKE, MEAUX, CAMERON, GUEYDAN, RUTHERFORD
BEACH, ORANGE, GRAND CHENIER, CHINA, HACKBERRY, BAYOU VISTA,
BURNS POINT, JOHNSON BAYOU, BERWICK, MAURICEVILLE, CENTERVILLE,
FORKED ISLAND, AND HAYES
1041 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM CDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
BRAZZELL
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