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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Thursday April 6th, 2023 :: 03:54 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 353 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of Lowry, or 11 miles southeast of Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, moving north at 15 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... Lake Arthur, Gueydan, Klondike, Lowry and Thornwell.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CAMERON, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA ... VERMILION, LA

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588

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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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