Severe Thunderstorm Warning 118, NWS Lake Charles, LA

Issued

Oct 27, 2021, 2:24 PM CDT (19:24 UTC)

Expired

Oct 27, 2021, 3:30 PM CDT

In force

66 min

Issued by

NWS Lake Charles, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Possible

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Iberia Parish, LA, Lafayette Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA, Vermilion Parish, LA

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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921 
WUUS54 KLCH 271924
SVRLCH
LAC045-055-097-099-113-272030-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0118.211027T1924Z-211027T2030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
224 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Iberia Parish in south central Louisiana...
  Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana...
  Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana...
  Eastern St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 224 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Melville to near Lafayette to near Pecan
  Island, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lafayette, New Iberia, Abbeville, Catahoula, Scott, Breaux Bridge,
  Carencro, St. Martinville, Kaplan, Krotz Springs, Leonville,
  Arnaudville, Melville, Palmetto, Freshwater City, Forked Island,
  Intracoastal City, Pecan Island, Avery Island and Broussard.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 93 and 127.
 Interstate 49 between mile markers 1 and 13.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM CDT for south central,
central and southwestern Louisiana.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM CDT for south central,
central and southwestern Louisiana.

&&

LAT...LON 2958 9262 3078 9186 3079 9177 3050 9175
      3018 9147 2976 9187 2977 9187 2984 9190
      2983 9191 2983 9197 2972 9215 2975 9221
      2962 9211 2962 9201 2960 9207 2959 9206
      2959 9204 2958 9205 2953 9231
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 273DEG 19KT 3071 9181 3021 9199 2963 9254 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Brazzell

512 
WWUS54 KLCH 271955
SVSLCH

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
255 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

LAC045-055-097-099-113-272030-
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0118.000000T0000Z-211027T2030Z/
Iberia LA-Lafayette LA-Vermilion LA-St. Martin LA-St. Landry LA-
255 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN IBERIA...LAFAYETTE...EASTERN VERMILION...ST. MARTIN
AND EASTERN ST. LANDRY PARISHES...

At 255 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Morganza to near Breaux Bridge to near Pecan
Island, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Lafayette, New Iberia, Abbeville, Catahoula, Scott, Breaux Bridge,
Carencro, St. Martinville, Kaplan, Krotz Springs, Leonville,
Arnaudville, Melville, Freshwater City, Forked Island, Intracoastal
City, Pecan Island, Avery Island, Broussard and Youngsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM CDT for south central,
central and southwestern Louisiana.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 2957 9254 3077 9183 3079 9177 3050 9175
      3018 9147 2976 9187 2977 9187 2984 9190
      2983 9191 2983 9197 2972 9215 2975 9221
      2962 9211 2962 9201 2960 9207 2959 9206
      2959 9204 2958 9205 2953 9231
TIME...MOT...LOC 1955Z 270DEG 9KT 3070 9163 3021 9188 2962 9236 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Brazzell

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