Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 8:42PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 6:42pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 842 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Plaquemine to near Pierre Part to Bayou
Geneve. Movement was south at 35 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...
Morgan City, Patterson, Berwick, Stephensville, Bayou Vista, Belle
River, Amelia, Patterson Memorial Airport, Bayou Geneve, Pierre Part,
and Centerville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lower St. Martin; Upper Iberia; Upper St. Mary; Lower St. Mary
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: