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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 157, NWS Lake Charles, LA

July 31, 2025Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 31, 2025, 3:04 AM CDT for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 35 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
Jul 31, 2025, 3:04 AM CDT (08:04 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 2025, 3:39 AM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Calcasieu Parish, LA

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 30, 7:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLCHBeauregard, Calcasieu23 min
Jul 30, 7:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHCalcasieu48 min
Jul 30, 7:35 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH40 min
Jul 30, 7:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHCameron34 min
Jul 30, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH25 min
Jul 30, 8:32 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH28 min
Jul 30, 8:36 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH39 min
Jul 30, 10:59 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryLCHAcadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 10 more13 hr
Jul 31, 2:05 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHCalcasieu40 min
Jul 31, 2:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHBeauregard47 min
Jul 31, 2:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHCameron44 min
Jul 31, 3:00 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH41 min
Jul 31, 3:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHCalcasieu45 min
Jul 31, 6:18 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH25 min
Jul 31, 6:38 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLCH51 min
Jul 30, 8:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHOrange44 min

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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.