934  
WWUS74 KLCH 260317  
NPWLCH  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
1017 PM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
 
LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-  
TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-270000-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0023.260826T1600Z-260827T0000Z/  
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 SULPHUR, PORT ARTHUR, BEAVER, CREOLE, ELTON,  
MAURICE, SLAGLE, MARKSVILLE, CARLYSS, MANSURA, LAKE ARTHUR, WIERGATE,  
WELSH, EFFIE, JASPER, INTRACOASTAL CITY, ORANGE, BURKEVILLE,  
PINEVILLE, MOSS BLUFF, HAYES, HILLISTER, BERWICK, GUEYDAN, SPURGER,  
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, KIRBYVILLE, LAWTELL, FRED, EVADALE, OAKDALE, BRIDGE  
CITY, IVANHOE, ORETTA, CADE, DE QUINCY, JENNINGS, SILSBEE, IOTA,  
BUNDICK LAKE, BELL CITY, BLEAKWOOD, ALEXANDRIA, MAMOU, FARRSVILLE,  
TOWN BLUFF, NEDERLAND, WARREN, DE RIDDER, CROWLEY, WOODVILLE, VIDOR,  
GRAND LAKE, SABINE PASS, FORKED ISLAND, JEANERETTE, LAKE CHARLES,  
PICKERING, OPELOUSAS, LUMBERTON, COTTONPORT, BAYOU VISTA, ROGANVILLE,  
PATTERSON, WESTLAKE, LAFAYETTE, GIST, VINTON, IOWA, BUNKIE, BEAUMONT,  
MORSE, EUNICE, NEW IBERIA, SIMMESPORT, CYPREMORT POINT, LEESVILLE,  
MAURICEVILLE, CENTERVILLE, JAMESTOWN, TOPSY, KAPLAN, FIELDS, CHINA,  
FRANKLIN, CAMERON, NEWTON, AVERY ISLAND, MEAUX,  
SEA RIM STATE PARK, MORGAN CITY, DEWEYVILLE, VILLE PLATTE, MT.  
UNION, RUTHERFORD BEACH, HOLLY SPRINGS, CALL, FORT POLK, BRANCH,  
RAYNE, GRAND CHENIER, FENTON, BURNS POINT, ST. MARTINVILLE,  
JOHNSON BAYOU, CHURCH POINT, ABBEVILLE, STEPHENSVILLE, REDDELL,  
HATHAWAY, KLONDIKE, ST. LANDRY, BREAUX BRIDGE, BUNA, HACKBERRY,  
AND KINDER  
1017 PM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST  
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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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