Headline:
Freeze Warning issued March 16 at 7:01PM CDT until March 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 5:01pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
central Louisiana and southeast Texas.
* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Vernon; Rapides; Avoyelles; Beauregard; Allen; Evangeline; St. Landry; Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Northern Calcasieu; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Upper Vermilion; Upper Iberia; Southern Calcasieu; Southern Jefferson Davis; Southern Acadia; Tyler; Hardin; Northern Jasper; Northern Newton; Southern Jasper; Southern Newton; Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Southern Orange
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: