397  
WWUS84 KLCH 212231  
SPSLCH  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
531 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
LAZ142-143-152-242-243-212315-  
UPPER VERMILION LA-SOUTHERN ACADIA LA-NORTHERN ACADIA LA-  
SOUTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS LA-NORTHERN JEFFERSON DAVIS LA-  
531 PM CDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS AND  
WEST CENTRAL ACADIA PARISHES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...  
 
AT 531 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
JENNINGS, 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, WELSH, LAKE ARTHUR, MERMENTAU, EVANGELINE, THORNWELL, AND  
ROANOKE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 53 AND  
69.  
 
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 3029 9257 3005 9257 3004 9286 3034 9286  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 089DEG 9KT 3019 9266  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
RUA  
 
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