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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1203 AM CST Sun Feb 15 2026

LAC045-099-101-150630-
/O.CON.KLCH.SV.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260215T0630Z/
Iberia LA-St. Mary LA-St. Martin LA-
1203 AM CST Sun Feb 15 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CST
FOR CENTRAL IBERIA...ST. MARY AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. MARTIN PARISHES...

At 1203 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Livingston to near Burns Point, moving east at 45
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Morgan City, Franklin, Patterson, Berwick, Bayou Vista,
Stephensville, Burns Point, Baldwin, Ellerslie, Patterson Memorial
Airport, Amelia, Charenton, and Centerville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CST for south central
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 2949 9164 2936 9177 2946 9186 2966 9168
      3008 9137 3006 9137 3004 9122 2996 9125
      2986 9120 2980 9109 2964 9111 2963 9108
      2961 9118 2953 9127 2944 9126 2944 9122
      2937 9120 2936 9127 2933 9128 2933 9154
TIME...MOT...LOC 0603Z 270DEG 37KT 3045 9080 2955 9145 

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

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