Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 6:47PM CDT until March 16 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 4:47pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 32 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and
southeast Texas.
* 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:
Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Northern Calcasieu; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Upper Iberia; Tyler; Hardin; Northern Jasper; Southern Jasper; Southern Newton
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: