Expires:202504060000;Remove:202504060000;787194 WWUS74 KLCH 050802 NPWLCH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 302 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 LAZ029>033-044-045-141>143-TXZ201-261-262-515-516-060000- /O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0015.250405T1400Z-250406T0000Z/ Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern Acadia-Hardin-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson- Northern Orange- Including the cities of Westlake, Reddell, Oretta, Welsh, De Ridder, Jennings, Bundick Lake, Elton, Lawtell, Mansura, Silsbee, Beaumont, Cottonport, Ville Platte, Fields, Sulphur, Beaver, Deweyville, Rayne, Simmesport, Oakdale, St. Martinville, Church Point, Hathaway, Lafayette, Topsy, Eunice, Kinder, Marksville, Opelousas, Iota, Fenton, St. Landry, Branch, China, Mauriceville, Gist, Crowley, Lumberton, Effie, De Quincy, Cade, Mamou, Evadale, Breaux Bridge, Vinton, Bunkie, Moss Bluff, and Buna 302 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...These winds and gusts will occur outside of thunderstorm winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ MC