Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Northern Calcasieu

Source: NOAA · Northern Calcasieu, Louisiana

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on September 1, 2026, 13 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Lake Charles has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for Northern Calcasieu effective from 6:53 AM CDT September 1 until 3:00 PM CDT.

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Record type
Tropical Storm Warning
Affected area
Northern Calcasieu, Louisiana
Issued
September 1, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Lake Charles LA

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 13 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Calcasieu, Louisiana.

Alert Details

A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Lake Charles LA. The alert is effective from 2026-09-01T06:53:00-05:00 and expires at 2026-09-01T15:00:00-05:00. The warning indicates tropical storm-force winds are expected somewhere within the area within the next 36 hours.

Affected Areas

Northern Calcasieu (LAZ141).

What You Should Do

Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm force. Efforts to protect property should now be underway. Prepare for limited wind damage. Act now to complete preparations before the wind becomes hazardous. Heed any flood watches and warnings. Failure to take action may result in serious injury or loss of life. Follow the instructions of local officials. Monitor forecasts.

Expected Conditions

Latest local forecast shows winds below tropical storm force with peak winds 10-15 mph and gusts to 25 mph. Potential exists for wind 39 to 57 mph. Peak rainfall amounts additional around 1 inch. No storm surge inundation forecast. Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes.

Timeline

The Tropical Storm Warning is in effect from September 1 at 6:53 AM CDT through September 1 at 3:00 PM CDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Lake Charles has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for Northern Calcasieu effective from 6:53 AM CDT September 1 until 3:00 PM CDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Northern Calcasieu, Louisiana. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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