Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 15 at 8:27AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 6:27am
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
At 827 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Port Arthur, moving east at 25 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...
Port Arthur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Bridge City,
West Orange, Pinehurst, Port Acres, Orangefield, and Southeast Texas
Regional Airport.
This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 878 and
872.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
West Cameron; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: