Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 330 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake Charles Regional Airport, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Lake Charles and Lake Charles Regional Airport. This includes Interstate 210 between mile markers 5 and 8.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALCASIEU, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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