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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this wind advisory at Dec 12, 2015, 3:20 PM CST for 10 parishes in Louisiana; 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Dec 12, 2015, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2015, 3:20 PM CST (21:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 12, 2015, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 13, 2015, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
Counties Allen Parish, LA, Avoyelles Parish, LA, Beauregard Parish, LA, Cameron Parish, LA, Evangeline Parish, LA, Lafayette Parish, LA, Rapides Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Hardin County, TX, Jasper County, TX, Newton County, TX, Tyler County, TX
The radar
The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lake Charles Mun, LA (KLCH), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 61 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 351 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 540 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 295 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
032 WWUS74 KLCH 122120 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 320 PM CST SAT DEC 12 2015 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE DURING SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS CENTRAL AND THE REST OF SOUTH LOUISIANA. SUSTAINED WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS FOR SEVERAL HOURS UNTIL A COLD FRONT AND LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH. THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL PUSH ACROSS THE SABINE RIVER AROUND MID DAY AND INTO THE HEART OF ACADIANA BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. LAZ073-074-131400- /O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.151213T0300Z-151213T2300Z/ WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HACKBERRY...CAMERON 320 PM CST SAT DEC 12 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON SUNDAY * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TXZ215-216-131400- /O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.151213T0300Z-151213T1800Z/ JEFFERSON-ORANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR...ORANGE... VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY 320 PM CST SAT DEC 12 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LAZ028-029-031>033-041>045-052>055-131400- /O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.151213T1200Z-151213T2300Z/ RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-CALCASIEU- JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-VERMILION- IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE... BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT...MANSURA...OAKDALE...KINDER... VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU...OPELOUSAS...EUNICE...LAKE CHARLES... SULPHUR...JENNINGS...LAKE ARTHUR...CROWLEY...RAYNE... CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE...BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE... ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN...NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN... PATTERSON...BERWICK...BAYOU VISTA...STEPHENSVILLE 320 PM CST SAT DEC 12 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM CST SUNDAY. * TIMING...EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
4 follow-up statements
615 WWUS74 KLCH 130956 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 356 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO BE STRONG AND GUSTY. SUSTAINED WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS FOR SEVERAL HOURS UNTIL A COLD FRONT AND LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH. THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL PUSH ACROSS THE SABINE RIVER AROUND MID DAY AND INTO THE HEART OF ACADIANA BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. LAZ027-030-131800- /O.EXB.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.151213T1200Z-151213T2100Z/ VERNON-BEAUREGARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...DE RIDDER 356 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TXZ180-201-259>262-131800- /O.EXB.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.151213T1200Z-151213T1800Z/ TYLER-HARDIN-NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER- SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODVILLE...COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON... SILSBEE...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON...BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 356 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LAZ073-074-131800- /O.EXT.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151213T2100Z/ WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HACKBERRY...CAMERON 356 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LAZ029-032-033-043>045-052>055-131800- /O.EXT.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.151213T1200Z-151214T0000Z/ AVOYELLES-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT... SIMMESPORT...MANSURA...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU...OPELOUSAS... EUNICE...CROWLEY...RAYNE...CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE... BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE...ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN... NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN...PATTERSON...BERWICK... BAYOU VISTA...STEPHENSVILLE 356 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LAZ028-031-041-042-131800- /O.EXT.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.151213T1200Z-151213T2100Z/ RAPIDES-ALLEN-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...PINEVILLE...OAKDALE... KINDER...LAKE CHARLES...SULPHUR...JENNINGS...LAKE ARTHUR 356 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TXZ215-216-131800- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/ JEFFERSON-ORANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR...ORANGE... VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY 356 AM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RUA
939 WWUS74 KLCH 131805 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1205 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO BE STRONG AND GUSTY. SUSTAINED WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS FOR SEVERAL HOURS UNTIL A COLD FRONT AND LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH. THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND LOWER ACADIANA DURING THE AFTERNOON. TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-131915- /O.EXP.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151213T1800Z/ TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON- SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WOODVILLE...COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON... SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR...ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY... JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON...BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 1205 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE COLD FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH MUCH OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. WINDS WERE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH AND WILL DIMINISH FURTHER DURING THE AFTERNOON. $$ LAZ029-032-033-043>045-052>055-132300- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151214T0000Z/ AVOYELLES-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT... SIMMESPORT...MANSURA...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU...OPELOUSAS... EUNICE...CROWLEY...RAYNE...CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE... BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE...ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN... NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN...PATTERSON...BERWICK... BAYOU VISTA...STEPHENSVILLE 1205 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LAZ027-028-030-031-041-042-073-074-132100- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151213T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS- WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...DE RIDDER...OAKDALE...KINDER...LAKE CHARLES... SULPHUR...JENNINGS...LAKE ARTHUR...HACKBERRY...CAMERON 1205 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. LOOSE ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS AND LAWN FURNITURE MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
044 WWUS74 KLCH 132059 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 259 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA. SUSTAINED WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. LAZ027-028-030-031-041-042-073-074-132200- /O.EXP.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151213T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS- WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...DE RIDDER...OAKDALE...KINDER...LAKE CHARLES... SULPHUR...JENNINGS...LAKE ARTHUR...HACKBERRY...CAMERON 259 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. WHILE THERE WILL BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 20 MPH...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AN THIS EVENING. $$ LAZ029-032-033-043>045-052>055-140000- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151214T0000Z/ AVOYELLES-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT... SIMMESPORT...MANSURA...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU...OPELOUSAS... EUNICE...CROWLEY...RAYNE...CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE... BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE...ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN... NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN...PATTERSON...BERWICK... BAYOU VISTA...STEPHENSVILLE 259 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
453 WWUS74 KLCH 132101 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 301 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA. SUSTAINED WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. LAZ029-032-033-043>045-052>055-140000- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-151214T0000Z/ AVOYELLES-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT... SIMMESPORT...MANSURA...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU...OPELOUSAS... EUNICE...CROWLEY...RAYNE...CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE... BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE...ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN... NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN...PATTERSON...BERWICK... BAYOU VISTA...STEPHENSVILLE 301 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON ELEVATED EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS AND BRIDGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 3:35 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 24 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.