493  
WHUS54 KLCH 222255  
SMWLCH  
GMZ430-450-222330-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.MA.W.0089.260922T2255Z-260922T2330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
555 PM CDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM...  
SABINE LAKE...  
 
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 555 PM CDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR THE MOUTH OF  
THE SABINE RIVER, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WEST CAMERON 45, WEST CAMERON 53, WEST CAMERON 48, THE MOUTH OF THE  
SABINE RIVER, AND PORT ARTHUR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2970 9405 2970 9391 2975 9398 2976 9397  
2977 9385 2973 9383 2976 9375 2977 9354  
2948 9367 2963 9414  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 021DEG 15KT 2975 9382  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
CALHOUN  
 
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