


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
554 WWUS84 KLCH 301218 SPSLCH Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 718 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 LAZ141-241-301245- Southern Calcasieu LA-Northern Calcasieu LA- 718 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CALCASIEU PARISH THROUGH 745 AM CDT... At 718 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Carlyss, or near Sulphur, moving east at 15 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... Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Moss Bluff, and Carlyss. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3010 9347 3022 9348 3028 9318 3005 9318 3005 9323 TIME...MOT...LOC 1218Z 271DEG 13KT 3014 9339 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Calhoun