Evangeline County, LA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Evangeline County, Louisiana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code LAC039, forecast zone LAZ032. Free with StormCast.
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These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches LAC039 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Basile or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
LAC039
Forecast Zone
LAZ032
Forecast Office
Lake Charles (LCH)
Radar Station
KPOE
Towns covered in Evangeline County
An NWS alert for Evangeline County applies to all 8 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Evangeline County
StormCast tracks 2 gauges near Evangeline County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
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Alert types issued for Evangeline County
Tornado
Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
How tornado alerts work →Flooding
Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.
How flood alerts work →Winter
Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.
Winter warnings explained →Fire Weather
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.
Fire weather alerts →Heat & Cold
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.
Frost & freeze alerts →Evangeline County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Evangeline County in?
Evangeline County, Louisiana is NWS county code LAC039 and forecast zone LAZ032. Alerts for it are issued by the Lake Charles (LCH) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KPOE.
Which towns in Evangeline County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Evangeline County covers every community inside it, including Basile, Chataignier, Mamou, Pine Prairie, Reddell, Saint Landry, Turkey Creek and Ville Platte.
Are there river gauges in Evangeline County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 2 river gauges in and around Evangeline County, including Bayou Cocodrie near Whiteville, Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.
How fast are alerts for Evangeline County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for LAC039, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.