{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.4c095aabeb30595ef6197fa303657e07a30d682a.001.2","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Tropical Storm Warning issued July 22 at 3:53PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-22","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.4c095aabeb30595ef6197fa303657e07a30d682a.001.2","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Lake Charles LA"},"word_count":164,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Tropical Storm Warning: Tropical Storm Warning issued July 22 at 3:53PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Calcasieu Lake; Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays; Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM; Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Lake Charles LA\n**Sent:** 2026-07-22T15:53:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-22T15:53:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-23T03:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and\nseas 6 to 9 ft.\n\n* WHERE...Calcasieu Lake, Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays,\nCoastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM and\nCoastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60\nNM.\n\n* WHEN...this evening through Thursday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds and hazardous seas will\ncapsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.\n\n## Instructions\nMariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.\nRemain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the\nvessel for hazardous conditions."}