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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0050 Issued by the Lake Charles Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-23 07:49:43 672 WUUS54 KLCH 231249 SVRLCH LAC023-TXC245-361-231330- /O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0050.260523T1249Z-260523T1330Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 749 AM CDT Sat May 23 2026 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Central Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... * Until 830 AM CDT. * At 749 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over La Belle, or 8 miles east of Hamshire, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Vidor, Bridge City, West Orange, Central Gardens, Pinehurst, Port Acres, Orangefield, Fannett, La Belle, and Southeast Texas Regional Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 2969 9414 2998 9434 3019 9379 2983 9368 TIME...MOT...LOC 1249Z 248DEG 32KT 2986 9418 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Rua Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-23 08:21:42 464 WWUS54 KLCH 231321 SVSLCH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 821 AM CDT Sat May 23 2026 LAC023-TXC245-361-231331- /O.EXP.KLCH.SV.W.0050.000000T0000Z-260523T1330Z/ Cameron LA-Jefferson TX-Orange TX- 821 AM CDT Sat May 23 2026 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CAMERON PARISH... CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND ORANGE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 830 AM CDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 2969 9414 2998 9434 3019 9379 2983 9368 TIME...MOT...LOC 1321Z 270DEG 32KT 2996 9390 $$ Calhoun | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||