NWUS54 KLCH 222027
LSRLCH

Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
327 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0451 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     5 N Effie               31.29N 92.16W
08/21/2026                   Avoyelles          LA   Emergency Mngr   

            Trees and powerlines reported down between 
            Effie and Deville. 

0533 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 E Alexandria          31.29N 92.43W
08/21/2026                   Rapides            LA   911 Call Center  

            Damaged house on Williams Lake Road due to 
            fallen tree and powerlines. 

0541 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     7 NW Washington         30.68N 92.15W
08/21/2026                   St. Landry         LA   NWS Storm Survey 

            Large portion of a roof of a mobile home was 
            blown off. 

0541 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     8 W Centerpoint         31.23N 92.34W
08/21/2026                   Rapides            LA   911 Call Center  

            Reports of multiple trees down on Palmer 
            Chapel road near Pineville. 

0655 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 N Opelousas           30.53N 92.08W
08/21/2026                   St. Landry         LA   Emergency Mngr   

            Emergency manager reports multiple trees 
            down near Opelousas. 

0655 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 ENE Lawtell           30.53N 92.14W
08/21/2026                   St. Landry         LA   Emergency Mngr   

            Reports of multiple trees down east of 
            Opelousas near Wisdom road. 

0701 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 N Kinder              30.54N 92.87W
08/21/2026                   Allen              LA   NWS Storm Survey 

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 
            NNW Kinder. Numerous hardwood type trees 
            damaged along Green Oak RD near Kinder. 
            Damage appears to be from thunderstorm 
            downburst wind gusts estimated at 70 mph. 
            Time based on radar. 

0708 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 NW Arnaudville        30.44N 91.96W
08/21/2026                   St. Landry         LA   Emergency Mngr   

            Emergency manager reports multiple trees 
            down north of Arnaudville along highway 347. 

0735 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 ESE Lafayette         30.20N 92.00W
08/21/2026  M56 MPH          Lafayette          LA   ASOS             

            ASOS station KLFT Lafayette. 

0740 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     2 ESE Mire              30.29N 92.17W
08/21/2026                   Acadia             LA   Emergency Mngr   

            Emergency manager reports a tree is blocking 
            Guard road. 

0742 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     1 ESE Lafayette         30.20N 92.01W
08/21/2026                   Lafayette          LA   Trained Spotter  

            Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 
            ESE Lafayette. Reports of 4 inch tree down 
            near 114 New Center drive Lafayette. 

0744 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     2 SE Mire               30.28N 92.17W
08/21/2026  M64 MPH          Acadia             LA   Public           

            Personal weather station recorded a wind 
            gust of 64 mph. 

0750 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     3 NE Crowley            30.25N 92.35W
08/21/2026  M54 MPH          Acadia             LA   Mesonet          

            Mesonet station LSU03 Crowley. 

0804 PM     Tstm Wnd Gst     4 SSE Cade              30.03N 91.88W
08/21/2026  M76 MPH          Iberia             LA   AWOS             

            AWOS station KARA 4 SSE Cade. 

0812 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     3 ESE New Iberia        29.99N 91.78W
08/21/2026                   Iberia             LA   Emergency Mngr   

            Emergency manager reports a down tree 
            causing an auto accident at the intersection 
            of Nelson Canal Road and Old Spanish trail. 

0817 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     4 NNE Lydia             29.97N 91.75W
08/21/2026                   Iberia             LA   NWS Storm Survey 

            Numerous trees down. A few fell on homes 
            causing roof damage. Also, cane fields were 
            laid down from the downburst winds. 

0822 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     Mermentau               30.19N 92.59W
08/21/2026                   Acadia             LA   Broadcast Media  

            Picture of powerline down in Mermentau off 
            of HWY 190. 

0827 PM     Tstm Wnd Dmg     7 SSW Abbeville         29.88N 92.17W
08/21/2026                   Vermilion          LA   NWS Employee     

            Tree limbs down from straight line wind 
            gusts. 


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