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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0044 Issued by the Lake Charles Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-03-31 04:12:04 539 WUUS54 KLCH 310911 SVRLCH LAC001-039-055-097-311015- /O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0044.250331T0911Z-250331T1015Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 411 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana... Southern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Northeastern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana... St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana... * Until 515 AM CDT. * At 411 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Chicot State Park to Chataignier to near Eunice to near Duralde, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Chataignier, Bayou Current, Opelousas, Port Barre, Prairie Ronde, Indian Lake, Savoy, Washington, Duralde, St. Landry, Eunice, Lawtell, Whiteville, Big Cane, Church Point, Swords, Melville, Richard, Grand Coteau, and Morrow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3039 9181 3042 9188 3040 9194 3041 9198 3037 9199 3036 9195 3033 9196 3050 9262 3052 9262 3054 9260 3058 9236 3086 9232 3082 9180 3078 9177 3071 9173 3056 9176 3051 9173 3051 9175 3048 9176 3040 9168 TIME...MOT...LOC 0911Z 280DEG 32KT 3079 9227 3058 9230 3056 9239 3053 9255 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Cramer Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-03-31 04:48:05 688 WWUS54 KLCH 310947 SVSLCH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 447 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 LAC001-055-310957- /O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-250331T1015Z/ Lafayette LA-Acadia LA- 447 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE AND NORTHEASTERN ACADIA PARISHES IS CANCELLED... The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for central and south central Louisiana. && LAT...LON 3039 9181 3042 9188 3040 9194 3041 9198 3037 9199 3037 9202 3058 9236 3067 9233 3084 9204 3082 9181 3078 9177 3071 9173 3056 9176 3051 9173 3051 9175 3048 9176 3040 9169 TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 270DEG 29KT 3081 9186 3060 9189 3058 9198 3055 9214 $$ LAC039-097-311015- /O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-250331T1015Z/ Evangeline LA-St. Landry LA- 447 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN EVANGELINE AND ST. LANDRY PARISHES... At 447 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bayou Current to 8 miles south of Palmetto to near Port Barre to near Prairie Ronde, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Chataignier, Bayou Current, Opelousas, Port Barre, Prairie Ronde, Palmetto, Washington, Sunset, Lawtell, Big Cane, Melville, Ville Platte, Grand Coteau, Krotz Springs, Leonville, Grand Prairie, Lebeau, and Arnaudville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3039 9181 3042 9188 3040 9194 3041 9198 3037 9199 3037 9202 3058 9236 3067 9233 3084 9204 3082 9181 3078 9177 3071 9173 3056 9176 3051 9173 3051 9175 3048 9176 3040 9169 TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 270DEG 29KT 3081 9186 3060 9189 3058 9198 3055 9214 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Cramer Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-03-31 04:48:05 688 WWUS54 KLCH 310947 SVSLCH Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 447 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 LAC001-055-310957- /O.CAN.KLCH.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-250331T1015Z/ Lafayette LA-Acadia LA- 447 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE AND NORTHEASTERN ACADIA PARISHES IS CANCELLED... The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for central and south central Louisiana. && LAT...LON 3039 9181 3042 9188 3040 9194 3041 9198 3037 9199 3037 9202 3058 9236 3067 9233 3084 9204 3082 9181 3078 9177 3071 9173 3056 9176 3051 9173 3051 9175 3048 9176 3040 9169 TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 270DEG 29KT 3081 9186 3060 9189 3058 9198 3055 9214 $$ LAC039-097-311015- /O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0044.000000T0000Z-250331T1015Z/ Evangeline LA-St. Landry LA- 447 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN EVANGELINE AND ST. LANDRY PARISHES... At 447 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bayou Current to 8 miles south of Palmetto to near Port Barre to near Prairie Ronde, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Chataignier, Bayou Current, Opelousas, Port Barre, Prairie Ronde, Palmetto, Washington, Sunset, Lawtell, Big Cane, Melville, Ville Platte, Grand Coteau, Krotz Springs, Leonville, Grand Prairie, Lebeau, and Arnaudville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3039 9181 3042 9188 3040 9194 3041 9198 3037 9199 3037 9202 3058 9236 3067 9233 3084 9204 3082 9181 3078 9177 3071 9173 3056 9176 3051 9173 3051 9175 3048 9176 3040 9169 TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 270DEG 29KT 3081 9186 3060 9189 3058 9198 3055 9214 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ Cramer |