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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 56, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 22, 2025, 6:02 PM CDT for Lafayette Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 43 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
- Apr 22, 2025, 6:02 PM CDT (23:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2025, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Lafayette Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:02 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Pointe Coupee | 29 min |
| Apr 22, 2:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 35 min |
| Apr 22, 2:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Avoyelles | 49 min |
| Apr 22, 2:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 54 min |
| Apr 22, 2:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Saint Landry | 35 min |
| Apr 22, 3:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Avoyelles | 50 min |
| Apr 22, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Saint Landry | 44 min |
| Apr 22, 4:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Grant | 38 min |
| Apr 22, 4:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Evangeline, Saint Landry | 70 min |
| Apr 22, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Lafayette, Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 48 min |
| Apr 22, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Vernon | 41 min |
| Apr 22, 6:16 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 3 hr |
| Apr 22, 6:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Vernon | 38 min |
| Apr 22, 6:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Lafayette | 25 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.