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  "productBody": "000\nWTUS84 KLCH 222109\nTCVLCH\n\nURGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED\nBertha Local Watch/Warning Statement/Advisory Number 14\nNational Weather Service Lake Charles LA  AL022026\n409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026\n\nTXZ615-230515-\n/O.CON.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/\nLower Jefferson-\n409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026\n\n...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...\n\n* LOCATIONS AFFECTED\n    - Nederland\n    - Port Arthur\n    - Sabine Pass\n    - Sea Rim State Park\n\n* WIND\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind\n        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 30 mph\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 \n      to 57 mph\n        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm \n          force.\n        - PREPARE: Efforts to protect property should now be \n          underway. Prepare for limited wind damage.\n        - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind \n          becomes hazardous.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored \n          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.\n        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or \n          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees \n          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown \n          over.\n        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within \n          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving \n          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.\n        - Scattered power and communications outages.\n\n* STORM SURGE\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible\n        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet \n          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas\n        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm \n      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground\n        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot \n          above ground.\n        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, \n          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions \n          become unsafe.\n        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for \n          your area.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along \n          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas \n          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.\n        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become \n          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous \n          in places where surge water covers the road.\n        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, \n          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.\n        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, \n          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from \n          moorings.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: Additional around 1 inch\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little or no \n      potential for flooding rain\n        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from \n          the previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: There is little or no potential for flooding rain.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations are needed to protect \n          against flooding rain at this time.\n        - ACT: Monitor for changes to the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from flooding rain.\n\n* TORNADO\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected\n        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms \n          with gusty winds may still occur.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect \n          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest \n          tornado situation.\n        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.\n\n$$\nLAZ073-230515-\n/O.CON.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/\nWest Cameron-\n409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026\n\n...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...\n\n* LOCATIONS AFFECTED\n    - Johnson Bayou\n    - Holly Beach\n    - Hackberry\n\n* WIND\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind\n        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 30 mph\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 \n      to 57 mph\n        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm \n          force.\n        - PREPARE: Efforts to protect property should now be \n          underway. Prepare for limited wind damage.\n        - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind \n          becomes hazardous.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored \n          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.\n        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or \n          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees \n          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown \n          over.\n        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within \n          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving \n          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.\n        - Scattered power and communications outages.\n\n* STORM SURGE\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible\n        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet \n          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas\n        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm \n      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground\n        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot \n          above ground.\n        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, \n          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions \n          become unsafe.\n        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for \n          your area.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along \n          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas \n          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.\n        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become \n          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous \n          in places where surge water covers the road.\n        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, \n          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.\n        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, \n          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from \n          moorings.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall \n          forecast\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little or no \n      potential for flooding rain\n        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from \n          the previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: There is little or no potential for flooding rain.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations are needed to protect \n          against flooding rain at this time.\n        - ACT: Monitor for changes to the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from flooding rain.\n\n* TORNADO\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected\n        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms \n          with gusty winds may still occur.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect \n          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest \n          tornado situation.\n        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.\n\n$$\nLAZ074-230515-\n/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/\n/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/\nEast Cameron-\n409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026\n\n...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...\n\nA Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are \nexpected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours\n\n* LOCATIONS AFFECTED\n    - Cameron\n    - Creole\n    - Grand Chenier\n\n* WIND\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain \n      possible\n        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 30 mph\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 \n      to 57 mph\n        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: The sustained wind should remain less than tropical \n          storm force. Conditions may still be gusty.\n        - PREPARE: Listen for any instructions from local officials.\n        - ACT: Ensure emergency readiness should the forecast change.\n\n    - REALIZED IMPACTS: Being Assessed\n        - Little to no additional wind impacts expected. Community \n          officials are now assessing the extent of actual wind \n          impacts accordingly.\n\n* STORM SURGE\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible\n        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet \n          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas\n        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm \n      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground\n        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot \n          above ground.\n        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, \n          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions \n          become unsafe.\n        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for \n          your area.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along \n          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas \n          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.\n        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become \n          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous \n          in places where surge water covers the road.\n        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, \n          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.\n        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, \n          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from \n          moorings.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall \n          forecast\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for \n      localized flooding rain\n        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from \n          the previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for \n          localized flooding from heavy rain.\n        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area \n          vulnerable to flooding.\n        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.\n        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter \n          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may \n          become swollen and overflow in spots.\n        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in \n          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding \n          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor \n          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds \n          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and \n          bridge closures. \n\n* TORNADO\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected\n        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms \n          with gusty winds may still occur.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect \n          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest \n          tornado situation.\n        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.\n\n$$\nLAZ252-230515-\n/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/\n/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/\nLower Vermilion-\n409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026\n\n...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...\n\nA Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are \nexpected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours\n\n* LOCATIONS AFFECTED\n    - Abbeville\n    - Intracoastal City\n    - Forked Island\n\n* WIND\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain \n      possible\n        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 35 mph\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 \n      to 57 mph\n        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm \n          force.\n        - PREPARE: Efforts to protect property should now be \n          underway. Prepare for limited wind damage.\n        - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind \n          becomes hazardous.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored \n          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.\n        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or \n          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees \n          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown \n          over.\n        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within \n          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving \n          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.\n        - Scattered power and communications outages.\n\n* STORM SURGE\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible\n        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet \n          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas\n        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm \n      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground\n        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot \n          above ground.\n        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, \n          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions \n          become unsafe.\n        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for \n          your area.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along \n          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas \n          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.\n        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become \n          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous \n          in places where surge water covers the road.\n        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, \n          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.\n        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, \n          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from \n          moorings.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall \n          forecast\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for \n      localized flooding rain\n        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from \n          the previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for \n          localized flooding from heavy rain.\n        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area \n          vulnerable to flooding.\n        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.\n        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter \n          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may \n          become swollen and overflow in spots.\n        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in \n          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding \n          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor \n          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds \n          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and \n          bridge closures. \n\n* TORNADO\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected\n        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms \n          with gusty winds may still occur.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect \n          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest \n          tornado situation.\n        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.\n\n$$\nLAZ253-230515-\n/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/\n/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/\nLower Iberia-\n409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026\n\n...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...\n\nA Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are \nexpected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours\n\n* LOCATIONS AFFECTED\n    - Avery Island\n\n* WIND\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain \n      possible\n        - Peak Wind Forecast: 20-30 mph with gusts to 40 mph\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 \n      to 57 mph\n        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm \n          force.\n        - PREPARE: Remaining efforts to protect property should be \n          completed as soon as possible. Prepare for limited wind \n          damage.\n        - ACT: Move to safe shelter before the wind becomes hazardous.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored \n          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.\n        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or \n          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees \n          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown \n          over.\n        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within \n          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving \n          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.\n        - Scattered power and communications outages.\n\n* STORM SURGE\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible\n        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet \n          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas\n        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm \n      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground\n        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot \n          above ground.\n        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, \n          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions \n          become unsafe.\n        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for \n          your area.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along \n          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas \n          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.\n        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become \n          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous \n          in places where surge water covers the road.\n        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, \n          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.\n        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, \n          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from \n          moorings.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall \n          forecast\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for \n      localized flooding rain\n        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from \n          the previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for \n          localized flooding from heavy rain.\n        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area \n          vulnerable to flooding.\n        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.\n        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter \n          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may \n          become swollen and overflow in spots.\n        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in \n          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding \n          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor \n          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds \n          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and \n          bridge closures. \n\n* TORNADO\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected\n        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms \n          with gusty winds may still occur.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect \n          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest \n          tornado situation.\n        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.\n\n$$\nLAZ254-230515-\n/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/\n/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/\nLower St. Mary-\n409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026\n\n...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...\n\nA Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are \nexpected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours\n\n* LOCATIONS AFFECTED\n    - Burns Point\n    - Cypremort Point\n\n* WIND\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain \n      possible\n        - Peak Wind Forecast: 20-30 mph with gusts to 35 mph\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 \n      to 57 mph\n        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm \n          force.\n        - PREPARE: Remaining efforts to protect property should be \n          completed as soon as possible. Prepare for limited wind \n          damage.\n        - ACT: Move to safe shelter before the wind becomes hazardous.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored \n          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.\n        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or \n          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees \n          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown \n          over.\n        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within \n          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving \n          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.\n        - Scattered power and communications outages.\n\n* STORM SURGE\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible\n        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet \n          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas\n        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm \n      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground\n        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot \n          above ground.\n        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, \n          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions \n          become unsafe.\n        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for \n          your area.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along \n          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas \n          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.\n        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become \n          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous \n          in places where surge water covers the road.\n        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, \n          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.\n        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, \n          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from \n          moorings.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall \n          forecast\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for \n      localized flooding rain\n        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from \n          the previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for \n          localized flooding from heavy rain.\n        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area \n          vulnerable to flooding.\n        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited\n        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.\n        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter \n          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may \n          become swollen and overflow in spots.\n        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in \n          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding \n          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor \n          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds \n          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and \n          bridge closures. \n\n* TORNADO\n    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: \n        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes\n\n    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST \n      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected\n        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the \n          previous assessment.\n        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms \n          with gusty winds may still occur.\n        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect \n          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest \n          tornado situation.\n        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.\n\n    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None\n        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.\n\n$$",
  "productBodyBr": "000<br />WTUS84 KLCH 222109<br />TCVLCH<br /><br />URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED<br />Bertha Local Watch/Warning Statement/Advisory Number 14<br />National Weather Service Lake Charles LA  AL022026<br />409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026<br /><br />TXZ615-230515-<br />/O.CON.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/<br />Lower Jefferson-<br />409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026<br /><br />...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...<br /><br />* LOCATIONS AFFECTED<br />    - Nederland<br />    - Port Arthur<br />    - Sabine Pass<br />    - Sea Rim State Park<br /><br />* WIND<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind<br />        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 30 mph<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 <br />      to 57 mph<br />        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm <br />          force.<br />        - PREPARE: Efforts to protect property should now be <br />          underway. Prepare for limited wind damage.<br />        - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind <br />          becomes hazardous.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored <br />          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.<br />        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or <br />          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees <br />          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown <br />          over.<br />        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within <br />          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving <br />          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.<br />        - Scattered power and communications outages.<br /><br />* STORM SURGE<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible<br />        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet <br />          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas<br />        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm <br />      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground<br />        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot <br />          above ground.<br />        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, <br />          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions <br />          become unsafe.<br />        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for <br />          your area.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along <br />          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas <br />          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.<br />        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become <br />          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous <br />          in places where surge water covers the road.<br />        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, <br />          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.<br />        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, <br />          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from <br />          moorings.<br /><br />* FLOODING RAIN<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: Additional around 1 inch<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little or no <br />      potential for flooding rain<br />        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from <br />          the previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: There is little or no potential for flooding rain.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations are needed to protect <br />          against flooding rain at this time.<br />        - ACT: Monitor for changes to the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from flooding rain.<br /><br />* TORNADO<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected<br />        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms <br />          with gusty winds may still occur.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect <br />          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest <br />          tornado situation.<br />        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.<br /><br />$$<br />LAZ073-230515-<br />/O.CON.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/<br />West Cameron-<br />409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026<br /><br />...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...<br /><br />* LOCATIONS AFFECTED<br />    - Johnson Bayou<br />    - Holly Beach<br />    - Hackberry<br /><br />* WIND<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind<br />        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 30 mph<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 <br />      to 57 mph<br />        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm <br />          force.<br />        - PREPARE: Efforts to protect property should now be <br />          underway. Prepare for limited wind damage.<br />        - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind <br />          becomes hazardous.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored <br />          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.<br />        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or <br />          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees <br />          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown <br />          over.<br />        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within <br />          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving <br />          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.<br />        - Scattered power and communications outages.<br /><br />* STORM SURGE<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible<br />        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet <br />          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas<br />        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm <br />      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground<br />        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot <br />          above ground.<br />        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, <br />          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions <br />          become unsafe.<br />        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for <br />          your area.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along <br />          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas <br />          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.<br />        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become <br />          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous <br />          in places where surge water covers the road.<br />        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, <br />          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.<br />        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, <br />          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from <br />          moorings.<br /><br />* FLOODING RAIN<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall <br />          forecast<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Little or no <br />      potential for flooding rain<br />        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from <br />          the previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: There is little or no potential for flooding rain.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations are needed to protect <br />          against flooding rain at this time.<br />        - ACT: Monitor for changes to the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from flooding rain.<br /><br />* TORNADO<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected<br />        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms <br />          with gusty winds may still occur.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect <br />          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest <br />          tornado situation.<br />        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.<br /><br />$$<br />LAZ074-230515-<br />/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/<br />/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/<br />East Cameron-<br />409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026<br /><br />...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...<br /><br />A Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are <br />expected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours<br /><br />* LOCATIONS AFFECTED<br />    - Cameron<br />    - Creole<br />    - Grand Chenier<br /><br />* WIND<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain <br />      possible<br />        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 30 mph<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 <br />      to 57 mph<br />        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: The sustained wind should remain less than tropical <br />          storm force. Conditions may still be gusty.<br />        - PREPARE: Listen for any instructions from local officials.<br />        - ACT: Ensure emergency readiness should the forecast change.<br /><br />    - REALIZED IMPACTS: Being Assessed<br />        - Little to no additional wind impacts expected. Community <br />          officials are now assessing the extent of actual wind <br />          impacts accordingly.<br /><br />* STORM SURGE<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible<br />        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet <br />          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas<br />        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm <br />      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground<br />        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot <br />          above ground.<br />        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, <br />          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions <br />          become unsafe.<br />        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for <br />          your area.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along <br />          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas <br />          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.<br />        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become <br />          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous <br />          in places where surge water covers the road.<br />        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, <br />          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.<br />        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, <br />          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from <br />          moorings.<br /><br />* FLOODING RAIN<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall <br />          forecast<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for <br />      localized flooding rain<br />        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from <br />          the previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for <br />          localized flooding from heavy rain.<br />        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area <br />          vulnerable to flooding.<br />        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.<br />        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter <br />          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may <br />          become swollen and overflow in spots.<br />        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in <br />          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding <br />          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor <br />          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds <br />          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and <br />          bridge closures. <br /><br />* TORNADO<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected<br />        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms <br />          with gusty winds may still occur.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect <br />          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest <br />          tornado situation.<br />        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.<br /><br />$$<br />LAZ252-230515-<br />/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/<br />/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/<br />Lower Vermilion-<br />409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026<br /><br />...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...<br /><br />A Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are <br />expected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours<br /><br />* LOCATIONS AFFECTED<br />    - Abbeville<br />    - Intracoastal City<br />    - Forked Island<br /><br />* WIND<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain <br />      possible<br />        - Peak Wind Forecast: 15-25 mph with gusts to 35 mph<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 <br />      to 57 mph<br />        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm <br />          force.<br />        - PREPARE: Efforts to protect property should now be <br />          underway. Prepare for limited wind damage.<br />        - ACT: Act now to complete preparations before the wind <br />          becomes hazardous.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored <br />          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.<br />        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or <br />          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees <br />          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown <br />          over.<br />        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within <br />          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving <br />          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.<br />        - Scattered power and communications outages.<br /><br />* STORM SURGE<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible<br />        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet <br />          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas<br />        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm <br />      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground<br />        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot <br />          above ground.<br />        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, <br />          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions <br />          become unsafe.<br />        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for <br />          your area.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along <br />          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas <br />          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.<br />        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become <br />          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous <br />          in places where surge water covers the road.<br />        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, <br />          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.<br />        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, <br />          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from <br />          moorings.<br /><br />* FLOODING RAIN<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall <br />          forecast<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for <br />      localized flooding rain<br />        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from <br />          the previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for <br />          localized flooding from heavy rain.<br />        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area <br />          vulnerable to flooding.<br />        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.<br />        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter <br />          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may <br />          become swollen and overflow in spots.<br />        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in <br />          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding <br />          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor <br />          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds <br />          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and <br />          bridge closures. <br /><br />* TORNADO<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected<br />        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms <br />          with gusty winds may still occur.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect <br />          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest <br />          tornado situation.<br />        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.<br /><br />$$<br />LAZ253-230515-<br />/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/<br />/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/<br />Lower Iberia-<br />409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026<br /><br />...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...<br /><br />A Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are <br />expected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours<br /><br />* LOCATIONS AFFECTED<br />    - Avery Island<br /><br />* WIND<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain <br />      possible<br />        - Peak Wind Forecast: 20-30 mph with gusts to 40 mph<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 <br />      to 57 mph<br />        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm <br />          force.<br />        - PREPARE: Remaining efforts to protect property should be <br />          completed as soon as possible. Prepare for limited wind <br />          damage.<br />        - ACT: Move to safe shelter before the wind becomes hazardous.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored <br />          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.<br />        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or <br />          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees <br />          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown <br />          over.<br />        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within <br />          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving <br />          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.<br />        - Scattered power and communications outages.<br /><br />* STORM SURGE<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible<br />        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet <br />          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas<br />        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm <br />      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground<br />        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot <br />          above ground.<br />        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, <br />          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions <br />          become unsafe.<br />        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for <br />          your area.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along <br />          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas <br />          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.<br />        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become <br />          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous <br />          in places where surge water covers the road.<br />        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, <br />          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.<br />        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, <br />          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from <br />          moorings.<br /><br />* FLOODING RAIN<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall <br />          forecast<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for <br />      localized flooding rain<br />        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from <br />          the previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for <br />          localized flooding from heavy rain.<br />        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area <br />          vulnerable to flooding.<br />        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.<br />        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter <br />          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may <br />          become swollen and overflow in spots.<br />        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in <br />          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding <br />          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor <br />          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds <br />          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and <br />          bridge closures. <br /><br />* TORNADO<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected<br />        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms <br />          with gusty winds may still occur.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect <br />          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest <br />          tornado situation.<br />        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.<br /><br />$$<br />LAZ254-230515-<br />/O.NEW.KLCH.TR.W.1002.260722T2109Z-000000T0000Z/<br />/O.UPG.KLCH.TR.A.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/<br />Lower St. Mary-<br />409 PM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026<br /><br />...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...<br /><br />A Tropical Storm Warning means tropical storm-force winds are <br />expected somewhere within this area within the next 36 hours<br /><br />* LOCATIONS AFFECTED<br />    - Burns Point<br />    - Cypremort Point<br /><br />* WIND<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Tropical storm force winds remain <br />      possible<br />        - Peak Wind Forecast: 20-30 mph with gusts to 35 mph<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for wind 39 <br />      to 57 mph<br />        - The wind threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for hazardous wind of equivalent tropical storm <br />          force.<br />        - PREPARE: Remaining efforts to protect property should be <br />          completed as soon as possible. Prepare for limited wind <br />          damage.<br />        - ACT: Move to safe shelter before the wind becomes hazardous.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored <br />          mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.<br />        - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or <br />          uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees <br />          are shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown <br />          over.<br />        - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within <br />          urban or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving <br />          conditions on bridges and other elevated roadways.<br />        - Scattered power and communications outages.<br /><br />* STORM SURGE<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Localized storm surge possible<br />        - Peak Storm Surge Inundation: The potential for 1-3 feet <br />          above ground somewhere within surge prone areas<br />        - Window of concern: Thursday morning until Friday morning<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for storm <br />      surge flooding greater than 1 foot above ground<br />        - The storm surge threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Plan for storm surge flooding greater than 1 foot <br />          above ground.<br />        - PREPARE: Complete preparations for storm surge flooding, <br />          especially in low-lying vulnerable areas, before conditions <br />          become unsafe.<br />        - ACT: Leave immediately if evacuation orders are given for <br />          your area.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized inundation with storm surge flooding mainly along <br />          immediate shorelines and in low-lying spots, or in areas <br />          farther inland near where higher surge waters move ashore.<br />        - Sections of near-shore roads and parking lots become <br />          overspread with surge water. Driving conditions dangerous <br />          in places where surge water covers the road.<br />        - Moderate beach erosion. Heavy surf also breaching dunes, <br />          mainly in usually vulnerable locations. Strong rip currents.<br />        - Minor to locally moderate damage to marinas, docks, <br />          boardwalks, and piers. A few small craft broken away from <br />          moorings.<br /><br />* FLOODING RAIN<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Peak Rainfall Amounts: No additional significant rainfall <br />          forecast<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Potential for <br />      localized flooding rain<br />        - The flooding rain threat has remained nearly steady from <br />          the previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Emergency plans should include the potential for <br />          localized flooding from heavy rain.<br />        - PREPARE: Consider protective actions if you are in an area <br />          vulnerable to flooding.<br />        - ACT: Heed any flood watches and warnings.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Limited<br />        - Localized rainfall flooding may prompt a few evacuations.<br />        - Rivers and tributaries may quickly rise with swifter <br />          currents. Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may <br />          become swollen and overflow in spots.<br />        - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in <br />          usually vulnerable spots. A few places where rapid ponding <br />          of water occurs at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor <br />          drainage areas. Several storm drains and retention ponds <br />          become near-full and begin to overflow. Some brief road and <br />          bridge closures. <br /><br />* TORNADO<br />    - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: <br />        - Situation is unfavorable for tornadoes<br /><br />    - THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY THAT INCLUDES TYPICAL FORECAST <br />      UNCERTAINTY IN TRACK, SIZE AND INTENSITY: Tornadoes not expected<br />        - The tornado threat has remained nearly steady from the <br />          previous assessment.<br />        - PLAN: Tornadoes are not expected. Showers and thunderstorms <br />          with gusty winds may still occur.<br />        - PREPARE: Little to no preparations needed to protect <br />          against tornadoes at this time. Keep informed of the latest <br />          tornado situation.<br />        - ACT: Listen for changes in the forecast.<br /><br />    - POTENTIAL IMPACTS: Little to None<br />        - Little to no potential impacts from tornadoes.<br /><br />$$",
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