WFUS54 KLCH 150211
TORLCH
LAC019-150245-
/O.NEW.KLCH.TO.W.0005.260215T0211Z-260215T0245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
811 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  West central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 845 PM CST.

* At 811 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Starks, moving east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Edgerly around 815 PM CST.
  Sulphur and Carlyss around 820 PM CST.
  Westlake around 835 PM CST.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 15 and 27.
 Interstate 210 near mile marker 1.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

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LAT...LON 3023 9371 3034 9369 3037 9322 3018 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 287DEG 35KT 3028 9363 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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