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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Lake Charles, LA

April 2, 202516 parishes in Louisiana; 6 counties in Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this wind advisory at Apr 2, 2025, 2:32 AM CDT for 16 parishes in Louisiana; 6 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2025, 2:32 AM CDT (07:32 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2025, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
All 22 counties

Acadia Parish, LA, Allen Parish, LA, Avoyelles Parish, LA, Beauregard Parish, LA, Calcasieu Parish, LA, Cameron Parish, LA, Evangeline Parish, LA, Iberia Parish, LA, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, Lafayette Parish, LA, Rapides Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA, St. Mary Parish, LA, Vermilion Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Hardin County, TX, Jasper County, TX, Jefferson County, TX, Newton County, TX, Orange County, TX, Tyler County, TX

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:30 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 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 41 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lake Charles Mun, LA at 00:00Z on 2025-04-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 987 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lake Charles Mun, LA at 00:00Z on 2025-04-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 121 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
987 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-145 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
921 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
121 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
205 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
3.7

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

802 
WWUS74 KLCH 020732
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
232 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

LAZ055-073-074-152>154-241>243-252>254-TXZ615-616-022200-
/O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.250403T1200Z-250404T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0012.250402T0900Z-250403T0000Z/
Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East Cameron-Upper Vermilion-Upper
Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-
Southern Acadia-Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Lower
Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Nederland, Burns Point, Grand Chenier,
Patterson, Carlyss, Avery Island, Cameron, Lake Arthur,
Rutherford Beach, Centerville, New Iberia, Berwick, Iowa,
Abbeville, Stephensville, Hackberry, Kaplan, Lake Charles, Forked
Island, Bridge City, Franklin, Morse, Sea Rim State Park, Vidor,
Morgan City, Johnson Bayou, Creole, Hayes, Jeanerette, Orange,
Port Arthur, Maurice, Intracoastal City, Sabine Pass, Gueydan,
Cypremort Point, Bayou Vista, Meaux, Klondike, Bell City, and
Grand Lake
232 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 mph with 
  gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the second Wind Advisory, south 
  winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and 
  southeast Texas.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. 
  For the second Wind Advisory, from 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

LAZ027>033-044-045-141>143-TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-022200-
/O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.250403T1200Z-250404T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0012.250402T1200Z-250403T0000Z/
Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson
Davis-Northern Acadia-Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper-Northern
Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-Northern
Orange-
Including the cities of Alexandria, Farrsville, Church Point,
Mauriceville, Kinder, Crowley, St. Martinville, Oakdale, Mamou,
Pickering, Town Bluff, Deweyville, Moss Bluff, Vinton, Newton,
Lawtell, Effie, Ville Platte, Jennings, Topsy, Roganville, Fort
Johnson, Opelousas, Slagle, Breaux Bridge, Fenton, Beaumont,
Cottonport, Welsh, Beaver, Rayne, Burkeville, Mansura, Jamestown,
Gist, Mt. Union, Wiergate, Pineville, De Ridder, Hathaway,
Woodville, Eunice, Evadale, Kirbyville, Bleakwood, Leesville,
Fields, Elton, Silsbee, Magnolia Springs, Warren, Sulphur, De
Quincy, Fred, Call, China, Bunkie, Jasper, Holly Springs, Oretta,
Reddell, Iota, Bundick Lake, Marksville, Lumberton, Lafayette,
Branch, Westlake, Cade, Hillister, Buna, Spurger, St. Landry,
Simmesport, and Ivanhoe
232 AM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM 
CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 mph with 
  gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the second Wind Advisory, south 
  winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west 
  central Louisiana and southeast Texas.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to 7 PM 
  CDT this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 7 AM to 7 PM 
  CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Jones
4 follow-up statements
866 
WWUS74 KLCH 021847
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
147 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

LAZ027>033-044-045-141>143-TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-030600-
/O.EXT.KLCH.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250403T0300Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.250403T1200Z-250404T0000Z/
Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson
Davis-Northern Acadia-Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper-Northern
Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-Northern
Orange-
Including the cities of Burkeville, Bundick Lake, Simmesport,
Hathaway, Wiergate, Evadale, Fred, Mauriceville, Gist, St.
Landry, Jasper, Ville Platte, Lafayette, Leesville, Kirbyville,
China, Fields, Buna, Topsy, Jamestown, Elton, De Quincy, Moss
Bluff, Kinder, Vinton, Cottonport, Opelousas, Bleakwood, Bunkie,
Oakdale, Eunice, Cade, Jennings, Town Bluff, De Ridder,
Woodville, Pickering, Fort Johnson, Reddell, Alexandria, Ivanhoe,
Farrsville, Deweyville, Rayne, Sulphur, Welsh, Effie, St.
Martinville, Pineville, Beaver, Mansura, Lawtell, Spurger,
Magnolia Springs, Beaumont, Marksville, Oretta, Hillister, Holly
Springs, Roganville, Warren, Mt. Union, Lumberton, Call, Mamou,
Breaux Bridge, Fenton, Crowley, Iota, Silsbee, Branch, Slagle,
Newton, Church Point, and Westlake
147 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 mph with 
  gusts up to 45 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, south winds 15 
  to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west 
  central Louisiana and southeast Texas.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 10 PM CDT this evening. 
  For the second Wind Advisory, from 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

LAZ055-073-074-152>154-241>243-252>254-TXZ615-616-030600-
/O.EXT.KLCH.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250403T0300Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.250403T1200Z-250404T0000Z/
Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East Cameron-Upper Vermilion-Upper
Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-
Southern Acadia-Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Lower
Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Klondike, Burns Point, Cypremort Point,
Centerville, Orange, Rutherford Beach, Creole, Bayou Vista,
Abbeville, Port Arthur, Bridge City, Grand Lake, Maurice, Grand
Chenier, Sabine Pass, Lake Charles, Morse, Bell City, Kaplan,
Hayes, Stephensville, Cameron, Meaux, Intracoastal City, Carlyss,
Sea Rim State Park, Vidor, Avery Island, Franklin, Morgan City,
Iowa, Johnson Bayou, Berwick, Forked Island, Jeanerette, New
Iberia, Gueydan, Patterson, Lake Arthur, Nederland, and Hackberry
147 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 mph with 
  gusts up to 45 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, south winds 15 
  to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and 
  southeast Texas.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 10 PM CDT this evening. 
  For the second Wind Advisory, from 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Denson
612 
WWUS74 KLCH 030313
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1013 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-
TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-031800-
/O.EXP.KLCH.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-250403T0300Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.250403T1200Z-250404T0000Z/
Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East
Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern
Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern
Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia-Lower
Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Tyler-Hardin-Northern
Jasper-Northern Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper
Jefferson-Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Farrsville, Elton, Iowa, Oakdale,
Hackberry, Sabine Pass, Cameron, Woodville, Hayes, Port Arthur,
Ville Platte, St. Landry, Bundick Lake, Eunice, Rayne, St.
Martinville, Grand Chenier, Church Point, Hillister, Deweyville,
Jennings, Lake Charles, Wiergate, Fields, New Iberia, Bunkie,
Stephensville, Bayou Vista, Holly Springs, Lawtell, Beaumont,
Beaver, Abbeville, Forked Island, Gist, Klondike, Welsh,
Jeanerette, Pickering, Mansura, Kinder, Fort Johnson, Moss Bluff,
Intracoastal City, Slagle, Jasper, Topsy, Newton, Town Bluff,
Burns Point, Johnson Bayou, Fenton, Marksville, Centerville,
Maurice, Morgan City, Carlyss, Oretta, Mt. Union, Cypremort
Point, Morse, Roganville, Pineville, De Ridder, Jamestown, Meaux,
China, Evadale, Buna, Burkeville, Bell City, Sea Rim State Park,
Breaux Bridge, Call, Creole, Cottonport, Bleakwood, Gueydan,
Leesville, Effie, Warren, Reddell, Grand Lake, Lafayette,
Patterson, Fred, Vinton, Rutherford Beach, Kirbyville, Mamou,
Mauriceville, Bridge City, Cade, Spurger, Avery Island,
Simmesport, Alexandria, Hathaway, Vidor, Magnolia Springs,
Sulphur, Ivanhoe, Lake Arthur, Lumberton, Branch, Crowley,
Nederland, Silsbee, Franklin, Berwick, De Quincy, Orange, Iota,
Westlake, Opelousas, and Kaplan
1013 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...


* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west 
  central Louisiana and southeast Texas.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Tingler
435 
WWUS74 KLCH 030821
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
321 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

LAZ027>033-TXZ180-259-260-032200-
/O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0014.250404T1700Z-250405T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.250403T1200Z-250404T0000Z/
Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Tyler-Northern Jasper-Northern Newton-
Including the cities of Woodville, Spurger, Holly Springs,
Marksville, Oretta, Bleakwood, Mamou, Roganville, Eunice, Town
Bluff, Lawtell, Kinder, Kirbyville, Newton, Bunkie, Cottonport,
Burkeville, Ville Platte, Effie, Mansura, De Ridder, Oakdale,
Pineville, Reddell, Call, Hillister, Wiergate, Simmesport,
Bundick Lake, Fields, Beaver, Jasper, Mt. Union, Ivanhoe,
Magnolia Springs, Farrsville, Jamestown, Warren, Pickering,
Leesville, St. Landry, Opelousas, Alexandria, Fred, Fort Johnson,
and Slagle
321 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM 
CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 mph with 
  gusts up to 35 mph expected. For the second Wind Advisory, south 
  winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, St. Landry, 
  Allen, Beauregard, and Vernon Parishes. In Texas, Northern Jasper, 
  Northern Newton, and Tyler Counties.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to 7 PM 
  CDT this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from noon to 7 PM 
  CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

LAZ044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-TXZ201-261-
262-515-516-615-616-032200-
/O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0014.250404T1200Z-250405T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.250403T1200Z-250404T0000Z/
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East
Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern
Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern
Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia-Lower
Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Hardin-Southern Jasper-
Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-
Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Intracoastal City, Port Arthur,
Patterson, Orange, Fenton, Maurice, Vidor, Creole, Hayes, Avery
Island, De Quincy, Franklin, Rutherford Beach, Bayou Vista, Buna,
Westlake, Hathaway, Bell City, Cameron, Lumberton, Evadale,
Lafayette, Cade, Kaplan, Crowley, Elton, Gueydan, Berwick, Morse,
Sea Rim State Park, Welsh, Rayne, Vinton, St. Martinville,
Stephensville, Jennings, Breaux Bridge, Sulphur, Johnson Bayou,
Gist, Topsy, Cypremort Point, Meaux, Forked Island, Carlyss,
Burns Point, Nederland, Iota, Bridge City, Grand Chenier, China,
Beaumont, New Iberia, Centerville, Morgan City, Iowa, Silsbee,
Moss Bluff, Church Point, Jeanerette, Mauriceville, Hackberry,
Lake Arthur, Deweyville, Klondike, Sabine Pass, Branch,
Abbeville, Lake Charles, and Grand Lake
321 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM 
CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 mph with 
  gusts up to 35 mph expected. For the second Wind Advisory, 
  southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and 
  southeast Texas.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, from 7 AM this morning to 7 PM 
  CDT this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 7 AM to 7 PM 
  CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Jones
595 
WWUS74 KLCH 031917
NPWLCH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
217 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

LAZ027>033-TXZ180-259-260-040300-
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250404T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0014.250404T1700Z-250405T0000Z/
Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Tyler-Northern Jasper-Northern Newton-
Including the cities of Hillister, Pineville, Magnolia Springs,
Call, Cottonport, Burkeville, Reddell, Lawtell, Ville Platte,
Marksville, Warren, Fred, Mt. Union, Effie, Eunice, Woodville,
Town Bluff, Roganville, Bleakwood, Pickering, Oakdale, Slagle,
Fields, Kinder, Beaver, De Ridder, Spurger, Newton, Mamou,
Opelousas, Holly Springs, Bunkie, Bundick Lake, Leesville,
Mansura, Oretta, Jasper, Simmesport, Fort Johnson, Kirbyville,
Farrsville, Ivanhoe, St. Landry, Wiergate, Alexandria, and
Jamestown
217 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 mph with 
  gusts up to 35 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, south winds 15 
  to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, St. Landry, 
  Allen, Beauregard, and Vernon Parishes. In Texas, Northern Jasper, 
  Northern Newton, and Tyler Counties.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. 
  For the second Wind Advisory, from noon to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

LAZ044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-TXZ201-261-
262-515-516-615-616-040300-
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250404T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0014.250404T1200Z-250405T0000Z/
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East
Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern
Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern
Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia-Lower
Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Hardin-Southern Jasper-
Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-
Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Hayes, Rutherford Beach, Patterson,
Elton, Lafayette, Church Point, Intracoastal City, Orange,
Klondike, Port Arthur, Cameron, Bridge City, Moss Bluff,
Franklin, Lake Charles, Bell City, Beaumont, Jeanerette, St.
Martinville, Hathaway, Centerville, Burns Point, Evadale,
Westlake, Topsy, Crowley, Silsbee, Welsh, Sabine Pass, Fenton,
Vinton, Carlyss, Abbeville, Iowa, Jennings, Branch,
Stephensville, Morgan City, Morse, Breaux Bridge, De Quincy,
Nederland, Avery Island, New Iberia, Grand Chenier, Buna, Sea Rim
State Park, Sulphur, Mauriceville, Lake Arthur, Forked Island,
China, Cade, Berwick, Vidor, Rayne, Bayou Vista, Gueydan,
Cypremort Point, Creole, Iota, Meaux, Kaplan, Grand Lake,
Lumberton, Johnson Bayou, Hackberry, Deweyville, Gist, and
Maurice
217 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 mph with 
  gusts up to 35 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, southeast winds 
  15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and 
  southeast Texas.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. 
  For the second Wind Advisory, from 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Denson

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 2, 3:48 AM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLCHCalcasieu, Cameron, Iberia, St. Mary, Vermilion42 hr

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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.