Thunderstorm Wind in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind February 14, 2026 · Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

72 mph

Measured gust (63 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lake Charles Regional Airport recorded a wind gust of 63 kts.

The wider storm

A strong shortwave moved across Louisiana creating a line of thunderstorms that produced severe weather across the area. A total of 13 tornadoes occurred along this line of storms.

Began near (lch)lk Charles Muni (30.1300, -93.2200).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

11 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Allen Parish EF1 Acadia Parish EF1 Calcasieu Parish EF1 Evangeline Parish EF1 St. Landry Parish EF1 Evangeline Parish EF0 Avoyelles Parish EF0 Calcasieu Parish EF0 Rapides Parish EF0 Rapides Parish EFU Vernon Parish

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1320229. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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