851
WWUS84 KLCH 212148
SPSLCH
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
448 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026
LAZ142-143-152-242-243-212230-
UPPER VERMILION LA-SOUTHERN ACADIA LA-NORTHERN ACADIA LA-
SOUTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS LA-NORTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS LA-
448 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS
SOUTHWESTERN ACADIA AND NORTHWESTERN VERMILION PARISHES THROUGH 530
PM CDT...
AT 448 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR MERMENTAU, MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JENNINGS, LAKE ARTHUR, MERMENTAU, EVANGELINE, MORSE, RICEVILLE, EGAN,
ESTHERWOOD, MIDLAND, AND ROANOKE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 59 AND
79.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3031 9241 3006 9242 3005 9274 3031 9275
TIME...MOT...LOC 2148Z 093DEG 10KT 3017 9253
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
RUA
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