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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1029 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026

LAC001-023-045-055-097-099-113-150445-
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Cameron LA-Iberia LA-Lafayette LA-Acadia LA-Vermilion LA-
St. Martin LA-St. Landry LA-
1029 PM CST Sat Feb 14 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CAMERON...NORTHWESTERN IBERIA...LAFAYETTE...
SOUTHEASTERN ACADIA...VERMILION...NORTHWESTERN ST. MARTIN AND
SOUTHEASTERN ST. LANDRY PARISHES...

At 1029 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southwest of Krotz Springs to 6 miles south of
Pecan Island, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Lafayette, New Iberia, Abbeville, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Carencro, St.
Martinville, Kaplan, Leonville, Arnaudville, Freshwater City, Forked
Island, Intracoastal City, Pecan Island, Avery Island, Broussard,
Youngsville, Sunset, Erath, and Delcambre.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CST for south central,
central and southwestern Louisiana.

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.

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LAT...LON 2961 9271 3046 9206 3050 9174 3044 9164
      2948 9207 2950 9209 2946 9223
TIME...MOT...LOC 0429Z 274DEG 46KT 3045 9180 2955 9245 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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