Special Weather Statement
NWS Lake Charles LA ยท US
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Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Northwestern Rapides And Northeastern Vernon Parishes Through 400 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 335 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Boyce to near Gardner. Movement was west at 15 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... Boyce, Lena, Lacamp, Sieper, Clifton, Flatwoods, Gardner, and Otis. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 95 and 109.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Vernon Parish, LA
- Rapides Parish, LA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Lake Charles LA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m3s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M35DAAVFW44MHDW0N4F0V0E2
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.964e460874044e69183e2b39e6d3745d6a802f18.001.1
- 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.4290
- 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 222035 |
| NWSheadline | STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN RAPIDES AND NORTHEASTERN VERNON PARISHES THROUGH 400 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T20:35:00-00:00...storm...095DEG...15KT...31.38,-92.65 31.22,-92.62 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Vernon Parish, LA
- Rapides Parish, LA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 022115 |
| SAME | 022079 |
| UGC | LAZ027 |
| UGC | LAZ028 |
- Polygons
- 31.43,-92.69 31.42,-92.68 31.41,-92.69 31.4,-92.69 31.4,-92.67 31.39,-92.66 31.4,-92.59 31.21,-92.55 31.15,-92.94 31.35,-92.99 31.35,-92.95 31.37,-92.95 31.37,-92.92 31.39,-92.91 31.39,-92.89 31.42,-92.87 31.42,-92.85 31.43,-92.84 31.47,-92.79 31.43,-92.69