Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northern Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana... East central Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 452 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Convent, or 11 miles east of Donaldsonville, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Gramercy, Lutcher, North Vacherie, Chackbay, Convent, and South Vacherie.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASSUMPTION, LA ... LAFOURCHE, 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