Winds gusted to 89 mph at the National Ocean Service gauge at Calcasieu Pass at 11:18 p.m.. This is just west of Cameron.
A WeatherFlow station in Cameron is reporting gusts to 101 mph.
Winds just gusted to hurricane force, 74 mph at Lake Charles.
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Published on: August 26, 2020 at 11:53 PM
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