Home Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 25 at 7:44PM CDT until August 25 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 25 at 7:44PM CDT until August 25 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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⚠Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severity:Severe
Status:Actual
Urgency:Immediate
Certainty:Observed
Effective:August 26, 2026, 12:44 am
Expires:August 26, 2026, 1:30 am
Area:St. Martin, LA; St. Mary, LA
Sender:NWS Lake Charles LA

SVRLCHn The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

• Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...nSoutheastern St. Mary Parish in south central Louisiana...nSoutheastern St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana...

• Until 830 PM CDT.

• At 744 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Berwick,nmoving southwest at 30 mph HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and pe

y size hail SOURCE...Radar indicated IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

• Locations impacted include...nMorgan City, Patterson, Berwick, Stephensville, Burns Point, Bayou Vista, Ellerslie, and Patterson Memorial Airport.

Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of anbuilding.nnLarge hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightningnare occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning isnone of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,nyou are close enough to be struck by lightning.