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Vernon Parish Fire District 1
Sunday June 13th, 2021 :: 08:49 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... Northeastern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 848 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Boyce, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Boyce, Hineston, Lena, Lacamp, Hutton, Clifton, Flatwoods, Otis, Elmer, Leander, Sieper, Gardner, Calcasieu and Simpson. This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 93 and 109.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RAPIDES, LA ... VERNON, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Vernon Parish Fire District 1
185 Louisiana 111
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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

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