Severe Thunderstorm Warning
NWS Lake Charles LA ยท US
Updated
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Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect Until 545 PM CST For West Central Rapides Parish
- Event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Shelter
Description
Overview
At 520 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Otis, or near Hineston, moving northeast at 20 mph.
Hazard
60 mph wind gusts.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Otis.
Instructions
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of 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
- ~58s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M6HVEFGEFM02FG28DV2EZMTV
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.db882c3e5d5c441b3a1129c62f34c1e93ffa6e9b.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- 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.8461
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
References
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SVS |
| NationalWeatherService | SVW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SVSLCH |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS54 KLCH 032320 |
| NWSheadline | A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR WEST CENTRAL RAPIDES PARISH |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-11-03T23:20:00-00:00...storm...227DEG...16KT...31.2,-92.75 |
| windThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxWindGust | 60 MPH |
| hailThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxHailSize | Up to .75 |
| tornadoDetection | POSSIBLE |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0101.000000T0000Z-261103T2345Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-03T17:45:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Rapides Parish, LA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 022079 |
| UGC | LAC079 |
- Polygons
- 31.17,-92.74 31.2,-92.8 31.28,-92.73 31.22,-92.61 31.17,-92.74