418  
WWUS74 KLCH 061616  
NPWLCH  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1116 AM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026  
 
LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-  
TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-070030-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0024.260907T1600Z-260908T0000Z/  
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 CENTERVILLE, BURNS POINT, PICKERING, MOSS  
BLUFF, GUEYDAN, BUNDICK LAKE, HATHAWAY, ELTON, MAURICE, KIRBYVILLE,  
CARLYSS, LAWTELL, IVANHOE, JOHNSON BAYOU, CHINA, ABBEVILLE, MAGNOLIA  
SPRINGS, HOLLY SPRINGS, EFFIE, MAMOU, SPURGER, BAYOU VISTA, SABINE  
PASS, FARRSVILLE, BEAVER, OPELOUSAS,  
ST. MARTINVILLE, DEWEYVILLE, IOTA, BURKEVILLE, OAKDALE,  
ROGANVILLE, MANSURA, BRANCH, NEDERLAND, GRAND LAKE, TOWN BLUFF,  
ORETTA, ORANGE, JAMESTOWN, LUMBERTON, SIMMESPORT, CROWLEY,  
STEPHENSVILLE, RUTHERFORD BEACH, BREAUX BRIDGE, BEAUMONT, HACKBERRY,  
MEAUX, NEW IBERIA, LAFAYETTE, FORT POLK, VINTON, MAURICEVILLE,  
REDDELL, TOPSY, KLONDIKE, DE QUINCY, LAKE ARTHUR, HILLISTER,  
JEANERETTE, LAKE CHARLES, HAYES, FENTON, CHURCH POINT, IOWA, VILLE  
PLATTE, JASPER, BRIDGE CITY, SULPHUR, MARKSVILLE,  
FIELDS, BERWICK, BUNA, CADE, NEWTON, MORSE, MT. UNION, FORKED  
ISLAND, BUNKIE, WARREN, PORT ARTHUR, KAPLAN, FRED, CAMERON,  
INTRACOASTAL CITY, ALEXANDRIA, RAYNE, WOODVILLE, FRANKLIN,  
EVADALE, SLAGLE, PINEVILLE, ST. LANDRY, EUNICE, CREOLE, GRAND  
CHENIER, COTTONPORT, VIDOR, PATTERSON, WESTLAKE, CYPREMORT POINT, DE  
RIDDER, AVERY ISLAND, CALL, WIERGATE, KINDER, SEA RIM STATE PARK,  
MORGAN CITY, LEESVILLE, GIST, JENNINGS, BELL CITY, SILSBEE, WELSH,  
AND BLEAKWOOD  
1116 AM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST  
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND  
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN  
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT  
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN  
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
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