FLUS44 KLCH 091038 HWOLCH Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 438 AM CST Sun Jan 9 2022 LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-101045- Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry- Calcasieu-Jefferson Davis-Acadia-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin- Vermilion-Iberia-St. Mary-Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East Cameron- Tyler-Hardin-Jefferson-Orange-Northern Jasper-Northern Newton- Southern Jasper-Southern Newton- 438 AM CST Sun Jan 9 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Louisiana, south central Louisiana, southwest Louisiana, west central Louisiana and southeast Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected today. There is a marginal risk for severe weather, with isolated brief spin-up tornadoes and damaging wind gusts the main threats. There is a lesser, but non-zero, threat of marginally severe hail. The risk for severe weather will be highest early in the day, with the threat diminishing through the afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Much colder temperatures will return to the area early this week. A light freeze is possible for portions of central Louisiana Monday night into Tuesday morning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-101045- Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion Bay- Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM-Waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM- 438 AM CST Sun Jan 9 2022 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST MONDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Gulf of Mexico and the coastal lakes and bays of the Gulf of Mexico. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Small Craft Advisory. Winds and seas will increase in the wake of a cold front tonight, and wind gusts could approach gale force at times. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Small Craft Advisory. Strong offshore flow will continue early this week, with winds diminishing by midweek. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$