Home Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 12:44PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 12:44PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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⚠Wind Advisory

Severity:Moderate
Status:Actual
Urgency:Expected
Certainty:Likely
Effective:October 16, 2026, 5:44 pm
Expires:October 17, 2026, 7:00 am
Area:Avoyelles; Evangeline; St. Landry; Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Lower St. Martin; West Cameron; East Cameron; Northern Calcasieu; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Upper Vermilion; Upper Iberia; Upper St. Mary; Southern Calcasieu; Southern Jefferson Davis; Southern Acadia; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary; Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
Sender:NWS Lake Charles LA

WHAT: North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

WHERE: Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiananand southeast Texas.

WHEN: Until 1 PM CDT Saturday.

IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treenlimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Instructions:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highnprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.