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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 3:38PM CDT until August 24 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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⚠Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severity:Severe
Status:Actual
Urgency:Immediate
Certainty:Observed
Effective:August 24, 2026, 8:38 pm
Expires:August 24, 2026, 9:45 pm
Area:Iberia, LA; 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...nNorthern Iberia Parish in south central Louisiana...nSt. Mary Parish in south central Louisiana...nSoutheastern St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana...

• Until 445 PM CDT.

• At 338 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a linenextending from near Belle River to Jeanerette, moving south at 15nmph HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts SOURCE...Radar indicated IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

• Locations impacted include...nMorgan City, Franklin, Patterson, Jeanerette, Berwick, Bayou Vista,nCypremort Point, Stephensville, Belle River, Baldwin, Ellerslie,nPatterson Memorial Airport, Glencoe, Lydia, Cote Blanche Island,nSorrel, Amelia, Charenton, Pierre Part, and Weeks Island.

Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of anbuilding.