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Special Weather Statement
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Status: | Actual |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Effective: | August 24, 2026, 9:35 pm |
| Expires: | August 24, 2026, 10:00 pm |
| Area: | Lower St. Martin; Upper St. Mary; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary |
| Sender: | NWS Lake Charles LA |
At 434 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strongnthunderstorms along a line extending from near Intracoastal City to Cypremort Point to Patterson Memorial Airport. Movement was southeastnat 5 mph HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph SOURCE...Radar indicated IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow aroundnunsecured objects Locations impacted include...nMorgan City, Franklin, Patterson, Berwick, Bayou Vista, Cypremort Point, Burns Point, Baldwin, Ellerslie, Patterson Memorial Airport,nGlencoe, Cote Blanche Island, Amelia, Charenton, Weeks Island, and Centerville.
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
