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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1045 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

LAZ073-074-252>254-TXZ615-260500-
/O.NEW.KLCH.CF.Y.0001.260225T1400Z-260226T0500Z/
West Cameron-East Cameron-Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-
Lower St. Mary-Lower Jefferson-
1045 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, West Cameron, East Cameron, Lower
  Vermilion, Lower Iberia and Lower St. Mary Parishes. In Texas,
  Lower Jefferson County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
545 AM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-260000-
/O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260226T1200Z/
Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay-
Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM-
Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
545 AM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  7 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1125 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ550-552-570-572-251930-
/O.EXT.KLIX.SC.Y.0013.260225T0600Z-260226T1200Z/
Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower Atchafalaya River
LA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River
to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Fourchon Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya
River LA from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM-
1125 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Port Fourchon LA to Lower
  Atchafalaya River LA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from the
  Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon
  Louisiana out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Port Fourchon
  Louisiana to Lower Atchafalaya River LA from 20 to 60 NM and
  Coastal waters from Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to
  Port Fourchon Louisiana from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1044 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

GMZ430-432-435-436-450-452-455-470-472-475-251900-
/O.EXT.KLCH.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1200Z/
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to
60 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1044 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE...Portions of and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf
  of America.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Wind Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
655 AM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

LAZ027>033-044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-
TXZ259>262-515-516-615-616-252100-
/O.CON.KLCH.WI.Y.0005.260225T1500Z-260226T0000Z/
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-Northern Jasper-Northern
Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-Northern
Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Iowa, Moss Bluff, Lake Charles,
Alexandria, Eunice, Bridge City, Bleakwood, Fields, Oakdale,
Gist, Jasper, Vidor, Port Arthur, Beaumont, Orange, Pickering,
Branch, Sea Rim State Park, Franklin, Marksville, Reddell,
Kinder, Burns Point, De Ridder, Patterson, Klondike, Maurice,
Jamestown, Rayne, Farrsville, Jennings, Forked Island, Hayes,
Holly Springs, Newton, Johnson Bayou, Westlake, Meaux, Fort Polk,
Welsh, China, Topsy, Bell City, Call, Avery Island, Kirbyville,
Sabine Pass, Elton, Deweyville, Burkeville, Jeanerette, Wiergate,
Iota, Bayou Vista, Cottonport, Ville Platte, St. Martinville,
Oretta, Bunkie, Hathaway, Intracoastal City, Mt. Union,
Simmesport, De Quincy, Slagle, Crowley, Cameron, St. Landry,
Morgan City, Berwick, Lafayette, Kaplan, Buna, Abbeville, Lake
Arthur, Lawtell, Grand Chenier, Vinton, Beaver, Stephensville,
Mamou, Leesville, Cypremort Point, Bundick Lake, Centerville,
Mansura, Mauriceville, Hackberry, Creole, Church Point,
Rutherford Beach, Morse, Grand Lake, Effie, Roganville, Magnolia
Springs, Gueydan, Sulphur, Cade, Nederland, New Iberia,
Opelousas, Carlyss, Pineville, Evadale, Breaux Bridge, and Fenton
655 AM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Brazzell

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
655 AM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

TXZ180-201-252100-
/O.EXA.KLCH.WI.Y.0005.260225T1500Z-260226T0000Z/
Tyler-Hardin-
Including the cities of Woodville, Warren, Silsbee, Town Bluff,
Lumberton, Hillister, Fred, Ivanhoe, and Spurger
655 AM CST Wed Feb 25 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected.

* WHERE...Hardin and Tyler Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1126 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

TXZ210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313-335>338-436>439-251730-
/O.NEW.KHGX.WI.Y.0002.260225T1500Z-260226T0000Z/
Colorado-Austin-Waller-Inland Harris-Chambers-Wharton-Fort Bend-
Inland Jackson-Inland Matagorda-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-
Southern Liberty-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda-
Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands-Brazoria
Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula-
Including the cities of League City, Surfside Beach, Prairie
View, Dickinson, Houston, Wharton, Pecan Grove, Clute, Alvin,
Bellville, Edna, Angleton, Pasadena, El Campo, Rosenberg, Weimar,
Baytown, La Marque, Texas City, Stowell, Hempstead, Sealy,
Columbus, Brookshire, Lake Jackson, Freeport, Mont Belvieu, First
Colony, Anahuac, Galveston, Missouri City, Winnie, Old
River-Winfree, Devers, Waller, Pearland, Mission Bend, Ganado,
Friendswood, Palacios, Eagle Lake, Sugar Land, and Bay City
1126 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 to 35 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Fowler

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