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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this wind advisory at Feb 22, 2016, 2:51 PM CST for 4 counties in Texas; 10 parishes in Louisiana. It took effect at Feb 23, 2016, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 31 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2016, 2:51 PM CST (20:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2016, 11:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2016, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 31 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 20:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lake Charles Mun, LA (KLCH), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 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
- 110 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 580 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 171 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted.
941 WWUS74 KLCH 222051 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 251 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY... .SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN SIGNIFICANTLY TUESDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EAST TEXAS QUICKLY DEEPENS AND MOVES EAST ACROSS NORTH LOUISIANA INTO MISSISSIPPI. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH MAY BE SEVERE...WILL BE LIKELY AS THE LOW AND COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. VERY STRONG WEST...AND THEN NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION...DIMINISHING BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 230600- /O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.160223T1700Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...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...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...WOODVILLE... COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR... ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON... BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 251 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...TUESDAY SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
602 WWUS74 KLCH 230427 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1027 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY... .SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN SIGNIFICANTLY TUESDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EAST TEXAS QUICKLY DEEPENS AND MOVES EAST ACROSS NORTH LOUISIANA INTO MISSISSIPPI. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH MAY BE SEVERE...WILL BE LIKELY AS THE LOW AND COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. VERY STRONG WEST...AND THEN NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION...DIMINISHING BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 231200- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.160223T1700Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...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...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...WOODVILLE... COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR... ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON... BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 1027 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...TUESDAY SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW 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. && $$
016 WWUS74 KLCH 231123 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 523 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY... .SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN SIGNIFICANTLY TODAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EAST TEXAS QUICKLY DEEPENS AND MOVES EAST ACROSS NORTH LOUISIANA INTO MISSISSIPPI. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH MAY BE SEVERE...WILL BE LIKELY AS THE LOW AND COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. VERY STRONG WEST...AND THEN NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION...DIMINISHING BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 232100- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.160223T1700Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...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...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...WOODVILLE... COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR... ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON... BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 523 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...TUESDAY SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW 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. && $$
822 WWUS74 KLCH 231721 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1121 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY... .SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN SIGNIFICANTLY TODAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER EAST TEXAS QUICKLY DEEPENS AND MOVES EAST ACROSS NORTH LOUISIANA INTO MISSISSIPPI. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH MAY BE SEVERE...WILL BE LIKELY AS THE LOW AND COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. VERY STRONG WEST...AND THEN NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION...DIMINISHING BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 240600- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...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...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...WOODVILLE... COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR... ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON... BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 1121 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...TODAY SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW 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. && $$
640 WWUS74 KLCH 240549 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1149 PM CST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...STRONG WINDS TO LINGER INTO WEDNESDAY... .STRONG WESTERLY WINDS BEHIND A DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LINGER THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WHEN HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 241400- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...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...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...WOODVILLE... COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR... ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON... BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 1149 PM CST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW 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. && $$ 25
204 WWUS74 KLCH 241351 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 751 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ...STRONG WINDS TO LINGER INTO THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG WESTERLY WINDS BEHIND A DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LINGER THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WHEN HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 242100- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...OAKDALE...KINDER...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU... OPELOUSAS...EUNICE...LAKE CHARLES...SULPHUR...JENNINGS... LAKE ARTHUR...CROWLEY...RAYNE...CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE... BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE...ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN... NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN...PATTERSON...BERWICK... BAYOU VISTA...STEPHENSVILLE...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...WOODVILLE... COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR... ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON... BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 751 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM TODAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
991 WWUS74 KLCH 241535 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 935 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ...STRONG WINDS TO LINGER INTO THIS AFTERNOON... .STRONG WESTERLY WINDS BEHIND A DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LINGER THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WHEN HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 242100- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...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...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...WOODVILLE... COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR... ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON... BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 935 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM TODAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. NEAR THE COAST...20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW 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. && $$
450 WWUS74 KLCH 242058 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 258 PM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ...STRONG WINDS TO LINGER INTO THIS AFTERNOON... .NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BEHIND A DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION. LAZ027>033-041>045-TXZ180-201-216-259>262-242200- /O.EXP.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T2100Z/ VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-TYLER- HARDIN-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER- SOUTHERN NEWTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA... PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT... MANSURA...DE RIDDER...OAKDALE...KINDER...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU... OPELOUSAS...EUNICE...LAKE CHARLES...SULPHUR...JENNINGS... LAKE ARTHUR...CROWLEY...RAYNE...CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE... BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE...WOODVILLE...COLMESNEIL... LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER... KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON...BUNA...DEWEYVILLE 258 PM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... $$ LAZ052>055-073-074-TXZ215-250000- /O.EXT.KLCH.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160225T0000Z/ VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN...NEW IBERIA... MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN...PATTERSON...BERWICK...BAYOU VISTA... STEPHENSVILLE...HACKBERRY...CAMERON...BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR 258 PM CST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH 3 PM TODAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...VEHICLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SUDDEN GUSTS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL. LOOSE LAWN FURNITURE OR TRASH CANS MAY BE BLOW 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 4:00 AM CST | Gale Watch | LCH | 11 hr | |
| Feb 22, 4:00 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 62 hr | |
| Feb 22, 8:37 AM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | 9 hr | |
| Feb 22, 2:50 PM CST | Coastal Flood Advisory | LCH | Cameron, Saint Martin | 30 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:50 PM CST | Gale Warning | LCH | 45 hr | |
| Feb 22, 2:50 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 61 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.