Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL ST. TAMMANY PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA... SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA... SOUTHEASTERN LIVINGSTON PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA... NORTHERN ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA... NORTHEASTERN ASCENSION PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 430 PM CDT
* AT 325 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PONCHATOULA... OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HAMMOND...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HAMMOND...COVINGTON...PONCHATOULA...FRENCH SETTLEMENT... MADISONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...ROBERT...NATALBANY...WHITEHALL... KILLIAN...TICKFAW AND W LK PONTCHARTRAIN BUOY. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION ... LIVINGSTON ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ... ST. TAMMANY ... TANGIPAHOA
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
Address/Location
City of Ponchatoula
125 W Hickory St
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 985-386-6484
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PONCHATOULA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning