Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
541 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
LAZ141-241-152315-
Southern Calcasieu LA-Northern Calcasieu LA-
541 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CALCASIEU PARISH
THROUGH 615 PM CDT...
At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lake Charles, 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...
Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Moss
Bluff, and Carlyss.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 16 and 35.
Interstate 210 between mile markers 1 and 12.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
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LAT...LON 3029 9347 3031 9316 3013 9311 3006 9332
3005 9333 3005 9343
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 075DEG 9KT 3020 9323
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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Silas