Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 1:27PM CDT until March 16 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 11:27am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, Sunday afternoon and evening
southwest wind 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph expected,
Monday northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low
as 31 possible Monday night into Tuesday morning.
* WHERE...In Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, St. Landry,
Allen, Beauregard, and Vernon Parishes. In Texas, Northern Newton
County.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 6 PM CDT Monday. For the
Freeze Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Vernon; Rapides; Avoyelles; Beauregard; Allen; Evangeline; St. Landry; Northern Newton
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: