WUUS54 KLCH 160327 SVRLCH LAC001-003-039-097-160415- /O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0034.260316T0327Z-260316T0415Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1027 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Northern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Central St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana... Southeastern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana... * Until 1115 PM CDT. * At 1027 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Reddell to near Bond, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Opelousas, Eunice, Ville Platte, Church Point, Mamou, Basile, Palmetto, Pine Prairie, Washington, Chataignier, Prairie Ronde, Savoy, Duralde, Lawtell, Swords, Richard, Reddell, Bond, and Grand Prairie. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for central and southwestern Louisiana. && LAT...LON 3071 9188 3037 9222 3047 9263 3049 9263 3049 9270 3052 9283 3083 9253 TIME...MOT...LOC 0327Z 279DEG 33KT 3072 9247 3061 9262 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Tingler