Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...
* Until 430 PM CDT.
* At 323 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of Toledo Bend Dam to near Hutton, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... De Ridder, Leesville, Rosepine, Anacoco, Fort Polk, Pitkin, Slagle, New Llano, Hornbeck, Lacamp, Fullerton, Hutton, Burr Ferry, Kurthwood, Leander, Cravens, Simpson, Evans and Pickering.
* AFFECTED AREAS: VERNON, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
203 S 3rd St
Leesville, LA 71446
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-1311
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