Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 10:11PM CDT until March 15 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 8:11pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
TORLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 1010 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Westlake, moving southeast at 30 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...
Lake Charles, Westlake, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Moss Bluff,
and Carlyss around 1015 PM CDT.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 20 and 35.
Interstate 210 between mile markers 1 and 12.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 10:30 PM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 10:30 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:
Calcasieu, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
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