119  
WWUS74 KLCH 181629  
NPWLCH  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1129 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
TXZ515-516-615-616-190030-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0002.260619T1700Z-260620T0000Z/  
/O.EXT.KLCH.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/  
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/  
UPPER JEFFERSON-NORTHERN ORANGE-LOWER JEFFERSON-SOUTHERN ORANGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORANGE, SEA RIM STATE PARK, CHINA, PORT  
ARTHUR, NEDERLAND, SABINE PASS, MAURICEVILLE, BEAUMONT, BRIDGE  
CITY, AND VIDOR  
1129 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108.  
FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. FOR THE SECOND  
HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...LOWER JEFFERSON, NORTHERN ORANGE, SOUTHERN ORANGE, AND  
UPPER JEFFERSON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST HEAT ADVISORY AND WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM  
CDT THIS EVENING. FOR THE SECOND HEAT ADVISORY, FROM NOON TO 7 PM  
CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT. HOT  
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
TXZ180-201-259>262-190030-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0002.260619T1700Z-260620T0000Z/  
/O.EXT.KLCH.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/  
TYLER-HARDIN-NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-  
SOUTHERN NEWTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IVANHOE, LUMBERTON, EVADALE, GIST,  
KIRBYVILLE, ROGANVILLE, TOWN BLUFF, WOODVILLE, BURKEVILLE, BUNA,  
FARRSVILLE, WARREN, HILLISTER, DEWEYVILLE, MT. UNION, FRED,  
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, NEWTON, WIERGATE, JASPER, CALL, HOLLY SPRINGS,  
SILSBEE, JAMESTOWN, SPURGER, AND BLEAKWOOD  
1129 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107.  
FOR THE SECOND HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...HARDIN, NORTHERN JASPER, NORTHERN NEWTON, SOUTHERN JASPER,  
SOUTHERN NEWTON, AND TYLER COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST HEAT ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
FOR THE SECOND HEAT ADVISORY, 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LAZ033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-190030-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0002.260619T1700Z-260620T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260619T0100Z/  
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-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOWA, ABBEVILLE, CROWLEY, BREAUX BRIDGE,  
FENTON, MORGAN CITY, RAYNE, WESTLAKE, PATTERSON, DE QUINCY, MOSS  
BLUFF, BURNS POINT, LAKE CHARLES, HACKBERRY, LAFAYETTE, LAKE  
ARTHUR, IOTA, WELSH, VINTON, KLONDIKE, FRANKLIN, HAYES, CYPREMORT  
POINT, GUEYDAN, JOHNSON BAYOU, CAMERON, STEPHENSVILLE, RUTHERFORD  
BEACH, MAURICE, CENTERVILLE, CADE, KAPLAN, AVERY ISLAND, EUNICE,  
CREOLE, GRAND CHENIER, GRAND LAKE, CHURCH POINT, BRANCH, MORSE,  
JENNINGS, BERWICK, FORKED ISLAND, ST. MARTINVILLE, TOPSY,  
SULPHUR, JEANERETTE, BELL CITY, LAWTELL, HATHAWAY, BAYOU VISTA,  
INTRACOASTAL CITY, ELTON, OPELOUSAS, MEAUX, CARLYSS, AND NEW  
IBERIA  
1129 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO  
109 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHWEST  
LOUISIANA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. FOR THE  
HEAT ADVISORY, FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT. HOT  
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
LAZ027>032-190030-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0002.260619T1700Z-260620T0000Z/  
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REDDELL, VILLE PLATTE, FIELDS, OAKDALE,  
SLAGLE, ALEXANDRIA, BEAVER, BUNDICK LAKE, KINDER, PINEVILLE,  
LEESVILLE, MARKSVILLE, MAMOU, SIMMESPORT, EFFIE, ST. LANDRY, FORT  
POLK, DE RIDDER, PICKERING, COTTONPORT, BUNKIE, MANSURA, AND  
ORETTA  
1129 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY
 
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...AVOYELLES, EVANGELINE, RAPIDES, ALLEN, BEAUREGARD, AND  
VERNON PARISHES.  
 
* 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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