Special Weather Statement Louisiana | Effective 03/09/2026 11:15

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 9 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 9, 2026 - 11:15am
Expires: 
March 9, 2026 - 11:45am
Description: 
At 115 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dry Creek, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Dry Creek, Mittie, Sugartown, Grant, and Harmony.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Beauregard; Allen
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov