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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 26, 2023, 3:48 PM CDT for Allen Parish, Beauregard Parish, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 27 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 26, 2023, 3:48 PM CDT (20:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2023, 4:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Damage threat
- Considerable
- Hail
- 1.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Allen Parish, LA, Beauregard Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA
The radar
The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 41 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 12:44 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 25, 6:55 PM CDT, 20 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 6:55 PM CDT, 20 hours 53 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 10:54 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | Calcasieu, Cameron, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, St. Mary, Vermilion | 10 hr |
| Mar 26, 2:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 24 min |
| Mar 26, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Vernon | 28 min |
| Mar 26, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 31 min |
| Mar 26, 3:02 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, St. Mary and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:02 PM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | 18 hr | |
| Mar 26, 3:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Vernon | 18 min |
| Mar 26, 3:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 18 min |
| Mar 26, 3:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 32 min |
| Mar 26, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Allen, Evangeline, Rapides, Vernon | 34 min |
| Mar 26, 4:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Allen, Evangeline, Rapides | 13 min |
| Mar 26, 4:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Rapides | 24 min |
| Mar 26, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides | 28 min |
| Mar 26, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides | 43 min |
| Mar 26, 5:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Avoyelles | 27 min |
| Mar 26, 5:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles | 22 min |
| Mar 26, 12:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jasper, Tyler | 37 min |
| Mar 26, 1:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Tyler | 14 min |
| Mar 26, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Tyler | 31 min |
| Mar 26, 1:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Tyler | 25 min |
| Mar 26, 2:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Jasper, Tyler | 15 min |
| Mar 26, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Jasper, Newton, Tyler | 31 min |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.