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Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
673 WWUS74 KLCH 121846 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 146 PM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 LAZ029-033-044-045-055-152>154-252>254-130300- /O.NEW.KLCH.HT.Y.0013.240713T1600Z-240714T0000Z/ Avoyelles-St. Landry-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin- Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary- Including the cities of Patterson, Breaux Bridge, Simmesport, Abbeville, Morgan City, New Iberia, Cypremort Point, Franklin, Mansura, Centerville, Lafayette, Bunkie, Gueydan, Effie, Lawtell, Kaplan, Stephensville, Cade, Jeanerette, St. Martinville, Avery Island, Cottonport, Opelousas, Meaux, Forked Island, Bayou Vista, Eunice, Berwick, Intracoastal City, Burns Point, Marksville, and Maurice 146 PM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. && $$ Slaughter