Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 5:50PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 3:50pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Old Salem, or 8 miles east of Call, moving northeast at 15 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...
Merryville, Bon Weir, Bancroft, Old Salem, Trout Creek, and Bivens.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Beauregard; Northern Newton; Southern Newton
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: