Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 10:00am
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
At 1200 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles south of Patterson, moving northwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Patterson.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Lower St. Mary
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: