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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1145 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

LAZ029-032-033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-
TXZ515-516-615-616-162000-
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0012.261016T1800Z-261017T1800Z/
Avoyelles-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-Upper
Jefferson-Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Centerville, Beaver, Gueydan, Crowley, Morgan
City, Branch, Cameron, Cypremort Point, Rayne, New Iberia, China,
Lake Charles, Iowa, Moss Bluff, Sea Rim State Park, Nederland, Lake
Arthur, Vinton, Sulphur, Abbeville, Jeanerette, Intracoastal City,
Franklin, Jennings, Elton, Iota, Eunice, Orange, Bridge City, Cade,
Kaplan, Hathaway, Beaumont,
Stephensville, Mamou, Lawtell, Welsh, Effie, Hackberry, St.
Landry, Fenton, Grand Lake, Bunkie, Creole, Rutherford Beach, De
Quincy, Port Arthur, Westlake, St. Martinville, Mauriceville,
Mansura, Bell City, Ville Platte, Opelousas, Patterson, Cottonport,
Forked Island, Grand Chenier, Marksville, Sabine Pass, Simmesport,
Church Point, Carlyss, Hayes, Topsy, Morse, Burns Point, Breaux
Bridge, Vidor, Berwick, Johnson Bayou, Avery Island, Reddell, Meaux,
Bayou Vista, Maurice, Lafayette, and Klondike
1145 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana
  and southeast Texas.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will increase throughout the day Friday
  and will remain elevated overnight into midday Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

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Calhoun