Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... East central Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana... South central East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northern Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 500 PM CDT.
* At 408 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Prairieville, or 7 miles southeast of Oak Hills Place, moving south at 10 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, Donaldsonville, Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Sorrento, Old Jefferson, Geismar, Prairieville, Village St. George, Carville, Belle Rose, Shenandoah, and Gardere. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 165 and 187.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... EAST BATON ROUGE, LA ... IBERVILLE, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. JAMES, 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