Patterson, LA Weather Warnings

Excessive Heat Warning issued July 1 at 7:15PM CDT until July 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113 expected. * WHERE...In Louisiana, Rapides, Lafayette, Lower Iberia, Lower St. Mary, Upper St. Mary, and Vernon Parishes. In Texas, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, and Tyler Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

National Weather Service