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WWUS74 KLCH 180315
NPWLCH
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1015 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
TXZ615-181115-
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/O.EXA.KLCH.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/
LOWER JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORT ARTHUR, NEDERLAND, SABINE PASS, AND
SEA RIM STATE PARK
1015 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 MPH. FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...LOWER JEFFERSON COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY. FOR THE
HEAT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT. HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE.
TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-616-181115-
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0001.260618T1500Z-260619T0200Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/
TYLER-HARDIN-NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-
SOUTHERN NEWTON-UPPER JEFFERSON-NORTHERN ORANGE-SOUTHERN ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WOODVILLE, MT. UNION, FRED, MAGNOLIA
SPRINGS, BUNA, NEWTON, SILSBEE, FARRSVILLE, HOLLY SPRINGS,
KIRBYVILLE, BLEAKWOOD, DEWEYVILLE, BRIDGE CITY, MAURICEVILLE,
WARREN, VIDOR, WIERGATE, ROGANVILLE, ORANGE, SPURGER, LUMBERTON,
BEAUMONT, IVANHOE, JAMESTOWN, CHINA, HILLISTER, CALL, BURKEVILLE,
GIST, TOWN BLUFF, EVADALE, AND JASPER
1015 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. FOR THE
HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...HARDIN, NORTHERN JASPER, NORTHERN NEWTON, NORTHERN ORANGE,
SOUTHERN JASPER, SOUTHERN NEWTON, SOUTHERN ORANGE, TYLER, AND
UPPER JEFFERSON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY. FOR THE
HEAT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT. HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND
HEAT STROKE.
LAZ055-073-074-154-252>254-181115-
/O.EXA.KLCH.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/
LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON-UPPER ST. MARY-LOWER
VERMILION-LOWER IBERIA-LOWER ST. MARY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KLONDIKE, ABBEVILLE, HACKBERRY, CREOLE,
RUTHERFORD BEACH, GRAND CHENIER, FORKED ISLAND, MORGAN CITY,
STEPHENSVILLE, BURNS POINT, GRAND LAKE, FRANKLIN, AVERY ISLAND,
JOHNSON BAYOU, CAMERON, CENTERVILLE, BAYOU VISTA, BERWICK,
CYPREMORT POINT, INTRACOASTAL CITY, AND PATTERSON
1015 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* WHERE...LOWER IBERIA, LOWER ST. MARTIN, LOWER ST. MARY, UPPER ST.
MARY, EAST CAMERON, LOWER VERMILION, AND WEST CAMERON PARISHES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY.
* 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.
LAZ027>033-044-045-141>143-152-153-241>243-181115-
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-NORTHERN CALCASIEU-NORTHERN JEFFERSON
DAVIS-NORTHERN ACADIA-UPPER VERMILION-UPPER IBERIA-SOUTHERN
CALCASIEU-SOUTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS-SOUTHERN ACADIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JEANERETTE, FORT POLK, NEW IBERIA, VILLE
PLATTE, ALEXANDRIA, FENTON, BELL CITY, BRANCH, KINDER, VINTON, DE
RIDDER, WELSH, CADE, MANSURA, HAYES, MEAUX, JENNINGS, HATHAWAY,
OPELOUSAS, EUNICE, MORSE, COTTONPORT, BREAUX BRIDGE, MARKSVILLE,
LAWTELL, OAKDALE, BUNKIE, CHURCH POINT, FIELDS, RAYNE, LAFAYETTE,
TOPSY, IOTA, CARLYSS, SIMMESPORT, MAMOU, EFFIE, BEAVER,
PICKERING, LAKE CHARLES, IOWA, ST. MARTINVILLE, ST. LANDRY,
ELTON, KAPLAN, MAURICE, LEESVILLE, MOSS BLUFF, SLAGLE, SULPHUR,
PINEVILLE, BUNDICK LAKE, ORETTA, LAKE ARTHUR, REDDELL, DE QUINCY,
CROWLEY, WESTLAKE, AND GUEYDAN
1015 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY.
* 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.
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