Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana... South central Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 611 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Klondike to Lake Charles, moving south 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 Charles, Sulphur, Grand Lake, Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Klondike, Carlyss, Hacketts Corner, Heberts Marina, Lowry, Sweet Lake, Gibbstown, Holmwood, Hackberry and Bell City. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 13 and 22. Interstate 210 near mile marker 3.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALCASIEU, LA ... CAMERON, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, 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
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