Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:00AM
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Western Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Southwestern Newton County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 1000 AM CDT.
* At 920 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Central Gardens, moving northeast at 55 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... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Vidor, Bridge City, West Orange, Vinton, Deweyville, Central Gardens, Starks, Sabine National Wildlife, Mauriceville, Rose City, Pine Forest, Lakeview, Lunita and Port Acres. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 880 and 842. Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 10.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALCASIEU, LA ... CAMERON, LA ... JEFFERSON, TX ... NEWTON, TX ... ORANGE, TX
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM CDT for southwestern Louisiana...and southeastern Texas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM CDT for southwestern Louisiana...and southeastern Texas.
Address/Location
Vinton Police Department LA
1201 Horridge St
Vinton, LA 70668
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-589-7453
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