2 products issued by NWS for: Lafayette LA
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1138 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026 LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254- TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-221645- /O.NEW.KLCH.XH.W.0001.260722T1500Z-260723T0100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.HT.Y.0005.260721T1700Z-260722T0000Z/ Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-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-Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper-Northern Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange- Including the cities of Lafayette, Vidor, Sulphur, Eunice, Wiergate, Woodville, Silsbee, Breaux Bridge, St. Martinville, Jennings, Port Arthur, Newton, Kaplan, Burns Point, Kinder, Johnson Bayou, Buna, Forked Island, Mt. Union, Berwick, Vinton, Gueydan, Morse, Bell City, Elton, Grand Chenier, Rutherford Beach, Iowa, Klondike, Intracoastal City, Crowley, Maurice, Cottonport, Lake Arthur, Bundick Lake, Gist, Effie, Deweyville, Alexandria, Beaver, Bleakwood, Hackberry, Mamou, Warren, Cypremort Point, Leesville, Fenton, Moss Bluff, Hathaway, Mansura, Grand Lake, Slagle, Sabine Pass, Holly Springs, Magnolia Springs, Kirbyville, Avery Island, Hillister, Evadale, De Quincy, Simmesport, Carlyss, Jeanerette, Church Point, Opelousas, Lawtell, New Iberia, Cade, Topsy, Bayou Vista, Nederland, Jasper, Beaumont, Creole, Call, Centerville, Abbeville, Lake Charles, Town Bluff, Bridge City, Morgan City, Burkeville, Oakdale, Cameron, Meaux, Pineville, Marksville, Oretta, Patterson, De Ridder, Bunkie, Orange, Stephensville, St. Landry, China, Lumberton, Hayes, Reddell, Rayne, Fort Polk, Franklin, Spurger, Pickering, Roganville, Mauriceville, Fred, Welsh, Farrsville, Sea Rim State Park, Fields, Branch, Iota, Ivanhoe, Ville Platte, Westlake, and Jamestown 1138 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 113 expected. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 117 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ CK
Extreme Heat Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1138 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026 LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254- TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-221645- /O.NEW.KLCH.XH.W.0001.260722T1500Z-260723T0100Z/ /O.CON.KLCH.HT.Y.0005.260721T1700Z-260722T0000Z/ Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-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-Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper-Northern Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange- Including the cities of Lafayette, Vidor, Sulphur, Eunice, Wiergate, Woodville, Silsbee, Breaux Bridge, St. Martinville, Jennings, Port Arthur, Newton, Kaplan, Burns Point, Kinder, Johnson Bayou, Buna, Forked Island, Mt. Union, Berwick, Vinton, Gueydan, Morse, Bell City, Elton, Grand Chenier, Rutherford Beach, Iowa, Klondike, Intracoastal City, Crowley, Maurice, Cottonport, Lake Arthur, Bundick Lake, Gist, Effie, Deweyville, Alexandria, Beaver, Bleakwood, Hackberry, Mamou, Warren, Cypremort Point, Leesville, Fenton, Moss Bluff, Hathaway, Mansura, Grand Lake, Slagle, Sabine Pass, Holly Springs, Magnolia Springs, Kirbyville, Avery Island, Hillister, Evadale, De Quincy, Simmesport, Carlyss, Jeanerette, Church Point, Opelousas, Lawtell, New Iberia, Cade, Topsy, Bayou Vista, Nederland, Jasper, Beaumont, Creole, Call, Centerville, Abbeville, Lake Charles, Town Bluff, Bridge City, Morgan City, Burkeville, Oakdale, Cameron, Meaux, Pineville, Marksville, Oretta, Patterson, De Ridder, Bunkie, Orange, Stephensville, St. Landry, China, Lumberton, Hayes, Reddell, Rayne, Fort Polk, Franklin, Spurger, Pickering, Roganville, Mauriceville, Fred, Welsh, Farrsville, Sea Rim State Park, Fields, Branch, Iota, Ivanhoe, Ville Platte, Westlake, and Jamestown 1138 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 113 expected. For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 117 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Warning, from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ CK