Special Weather Statement
NWS Lake Charles LA ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northeastern Rapides Parish Through 330 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 254 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pineville, moving southwest at 10 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Pineville, Alexandria International Airport, Ball, Kingsville, Libuse, Tioga, Kolin, and Paradise. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 75 and 94.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Rapides Parish, LA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Lake Charles LA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~21s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M35AXZ8S917QRY4B3DK05J87
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.368778aae7585a7ad76ab9d1e513369ac9855734.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Lake Charles LA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLCH
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.3060
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSLCH |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS84 KLCH 221954 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RAPIDES PARISH THROUGH 330 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T19:54:00-00:00...storm...050DEG...8KT...31.34,-92.38 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Rapides Parish, LA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 022079 |
| UGC | LAZ028 |
- Polygons
- 31.31,-92.24 31.13,-92.42 31.34,-92.63 31.44,-92.4 31.44,-92.37 31.31,-92.24