Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Central Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 327 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Whitehall, or 13 miles east of Gonzales, 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... Gonzales, Reserve, Laplace, Gramercy, Lutcher, Sorrento, French Settlement, Edgard, Convent, North Vacherie, Garyville, Wallace, Whitehall, and Killian. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 181 and 204.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
St James Parish Sheriff's Office
5800 LA-44
Convent, LA 70723
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 225-562-2200
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SJPSO followed by your message, to 888777
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