NWS Lake Charles weather update: 4.10.20

Published 9:31 am Friday, April 10, 2020

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There is a chance for strong to severe thunderstorms on Saturday and Sunday.

Saturday there is a slight 15% risk in southeast Texas, with a marginal 5% risk across most of southwest, south central, and central Louisiana. Damaging winds, hail, and lightning are the primary risks.
Sunday there is a moderate 45% risk in parts of central Louisiana, while southeast Texas, southwest Louisiana, and south central Louisiana have an enhanced 30% risk. All of these regions have the potential for strong EF2+ tornadoes.
Have a plan to take shelter if a tornado warning is issued for your area.