Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 18 at 11:31AM CDT until June 18 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 9:31am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
TORLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana...
* Until noon CDT.
* At 1131 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Evergreen, or 7 miles east of Bunkie,
moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Plaucheville and Goudeau around 1135 AM CDT.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 12:00 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 12:00 PM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Avoyelles, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
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