Louisiana Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/23/2026 08:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 23 at 10:44AM CDT until May 23 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 23, 2026 - 8:44am
Expires: 
May 23, 2026 - 9:15am
Description: 
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... * Until 1115 AM CDT. * At 1044 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Boyce, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Boyce, Alexandria International Airport, Lena, Timber Trails, Flatwoods, and Gardner.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Rapides, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov