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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 14, 2026, 7:59 PM CST for Rapides Parish, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 46 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
- Feb 14, 2026, 7:59 PM CST (01:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2026, 8:45 PM CST
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Rapides Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA
The radar
The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 6:54 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 6:48 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Vernon | 27 min |
| Feb 14, 7:13 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Vernon | 47 min |
| Feb 14, 7:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard | 44 min |
| Feb 14, 7:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 42 min |
| Feb 14, 7:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu | 39 min |
| Feb 14, 7:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Vernon | 24 min |
| Feb 14, 7:52 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Vernon | 38 min |
| Feb 14, 7:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Vernon | 37 min |
| Feb 14, 7:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Vernon | 64 min |
| Feb 14, 7:57 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 63 min | |
| Feb 14, 7:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Rapides, Vernon | 47 min |
| Feb 14, 7:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron | 46 min |
| Feb 14, 8:02 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 28 min |
| Feb 14, 8:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides, Vernon | 25 min |
| Feb 14, 8:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Allen, Beauregard, Vernon | 21 min |
| Feb 14, 8:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 34 min |
| Feb 14, 8:13 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides, Vernon | 32 min |
| Feb 14, 8:21 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides, Vernon | 13 min |
| Feb 14, 8:24 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Calcasieu, Cameron | 36 min |
| Feb 14, 8:25 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides, Vernon | 35 min |
| Feb 14, 8:26 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 64 min | |
| Feb 14, 8:27 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 63 min | |
| Feb 14, 8:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Allen, Beauregard, Evangeline, Rapides, Vernon | 58 min |
| Feb 14, 8:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline and 3 more | 65 min |
| Feb 14, 8:40 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Allen, Evangeline, Rapides, Vernon | 35 min |
| Feb 14, 8:52 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis | 38 min |
| Feb 14, 8:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Rapides | 48 min |
| Feb 14, 9:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Allen, Evangeline, Saint Landry | 29 min |
| Feb 14, 9:10 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, Saint Landry | 35 min |
| Feb 14, 9:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Cameron | 25 min |
| Feb 14, 9:23 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Jefferson Davis, Vermilion | 37 min |
| Feb 14, 9:26 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 2 hr | |
| Feb 14, 9:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Evangeline, Saint Landry | 29 min |
| Feb 14, 9:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Acadia, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, Saint Landry | 58 min |
| Feb 14, 9:37 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Rapides | 23 min |
| Feb 14, 9:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Acadia, Cameron, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Saint Landry and 2 more | 63 min |
| Feb 14, 9:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Evangeline, Saint Landry | 34 min |
| Feb 14, 10:00 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Lafayette, Saint Landry | 30 min |
| Feb 14, 10:04 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Cameron, Vermilion | 26 min |
| Feb 14, 10:29 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Iberia, Lafayette, Saint Martin | 18 min |
| Feb 14, 10:31 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Iberia, Vermilion | 44 min |
| Feb 14, 10:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Saint Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion | 65 min |
| Feb 14, 10:50 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 115 min | |
| Feb 14, 11:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin, St. Mary | 50 min |
| Feb 15, 12:04 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 2 min | |
| Feb 15, 12:47 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 58 min | |
| Feb 14, 6:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson | 23 min |
| Feb 14, 6:40 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Hardin, Jasper, Tyler | 50 min |
| Feb 14, 7:47 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jefferson | 43 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.