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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
315 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-
TXZ180-201-259>262-515-516-615-616-220515-
/O.CON.KLCH.EC.W.0001.250122T0000Z-250122T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLCH.CW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250122T0000Z/
Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East
Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern
Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern
Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia-Lower
Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Tyler-Hardin-Northern
Jasper-Northern Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper
Jefferson-Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Crowley, China, Orange, Kinder, Maurice,
Morse, Warren, Ivanhoe, Port Arthur, Vidor, Fred, Pineville,
Topsy, Buna, St. Landry, Bleakwood, Morgan City, Burns Point,
Berwick, Creole, Johnson Bayou, Fields, Iota, Jeanerette, Sea Rim
State Park, Gist, Lafayette, Kirbyville, Roganville, Sabine Pass,
Bundick Lake, Magnolia Springs, Jamestown, Bunkie, Pickering,
Opelousas, Cottonport, Kaplan, Simmesport, Iowa, Klondike,
Beaver, Grand Lake, Woodville, Jennings, Church Point, Hackberry,
Mamou, Evadale, Centerville, Leesville, Patterson, Bell City,
Spurger, Nederland, Rutherford Beach, Effie, Grand Chenier,
Welsh, Vinton, Newton, Call, Meaux, Hillister, Slagle, Gueydan,
Mauriceville, Jasper, Reddell, New Iberia, Stephensville, Lake
Charles, Bayou Vista, Lawtell, Oretta, Mt. Union, Farrsville,
Beaumont, Abbeville, Sulphur, Elton, De Ridder, Franklin,
Intracoastal City, Deweyville, Westlake, Breaux Bridge, Eunice,
Forked Island, De Quincy, Rayne, Carlyss, Town Bluff, Alexandria,
St. Martinville, Burkeville, Marksville, Mansura, Fort Johnson,
Branch, Lake Arthur, Cade, Ville Platte, Bridge City, Cypremort
Point, Hayes, Silsbee, Hathaway, Cameron, Moss Bluff, Fenton,
Wiergate, Oakdale, Lumberton, Holly Springs, and Avery Island
315 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS 
EVENING...
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills 
  between 15 and 25. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold 
  wind chills between 5 and 15 above expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west 
  central Louisiana and southeast Texas.

* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 6 PM CST this evening. 
  For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 9 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin 
  is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing 
  temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must 
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and 
unfrozen water.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure 
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills 
inside.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

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