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WWUS74 KLCH 190417
NPWLCH
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1117 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-
TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-191800-
/O.CON.KLCH.HT.Y.0002.260619T1700Z-260620T0000Z/
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON-EAST
CAMERON-NORTHERN CALCASIEU-NORTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS-NORTHERN
ACADIA-UPPER VERMILION-UPPER IBERIA-UPPER ST. MARY-SOUTHERN
CALCASIEU-SOUTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS-SOUTHERN ACADIA-LOWER
VERMILION-LOWER IBERIA-LOWER ST. MARY-TYLER-HARDIN-NORTHERN
JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON-UPPER
JEFFERSON-NORTHERN ORANGE-LOWER JEFFERSON-SOUTHERN ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FRANKLIN, BUNKIE, HACKBERRY, ABBEVILLE,
AVERY ISLAND, ELTON, EVADALE, COTTONPORT, BELL CITY, PICKERING,
WIERGATE, FORKED ISLAND, SULPHUR, MAURICE, PATTERSON, ST.
MARTINVILLE, WESTLAKE, ALEXANDRIA, BERWICK, GRAND LAKE,
JAMESTOWN, MT. UNION, HOLLY SPRINGS, MORSE, MEAUX, LAFAYETTE,
RAYNE, MAURICEVILLE, KIRBYVILLE, LAKE CHARLES, BUNDICK LAKE,
DEWEYVILLE, STEPHENSVILLE, LAWTELL, MORGAN CITY, WARREN, CHINA,
GRAND CHENIER, LAKE ARTHUR, CADE, JENNINGS, SIMMESPORT, JOHNSON
BAYOU, CENTERVILLE, CARLYSS, EFFIE, BLEAKWOOD, CROWLEY, FIELDS,
VINTON, HATHAWAY, CALL, ORANGE, BREAUX BRIDGE, CHURCH POINT,
SABINE PASS, NEW IBERIA, CYPREMORT POINT, BUNA, PORT ARTHUR,
FARRSVILLE, IOTA, SLAGLE, CREOLE, KINDER, LUMBERTON, RUTHERFORD
BEACH, BAYOU VISTA, BURKEVILLE, ORETTA, BEAVER, SPURGER, TOWN
BLUFF, HAYES, HILLISTER, BRANCH, IOWA, FRED, IVANHOE, MOSS BLUFF,
SILSBEE, GIST, GUEYDAN, DE RIDDER, OPELOUSAS, ST. LANDRY, VILLE
PLATTE, OAKDALE, PINEVILLE, KLONDIKE, NEDERLAND, BRIDGE CITY,
FORT POLK, TOPSY, REDDELL, FENTON, BURNS POINT, DE QUINCY,
NEWTON, EUNICE, LEESVILLE, JEANERETTE, MARKSVILLE, WOODVILLE,
MAMOU, INTRACOASTAL CITY, CAMERON, WELSH, BEAUMONT, SEA RIM STATE
PARK, VIDOR, ROGANVILLE, JASPER, MANSURA, MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, AND
KAPLAN
1117 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
* WHEN...FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT
ILLNESSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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