Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 19 at 10:29AM CDT until July 20 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 8:29am
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108
expected. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to
110 expected.
* WHERE...Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, and St. Landry Parishes.
* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening.
For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
Area Description:
Rapides; Avoyelles; Evangeline; St. Landry
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: