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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Tuesday March 5th, 2024 :: 10:30 a.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00AM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 1100 AM CST.

* At 1028 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Evangeline, or near Jennings, moving east at 30 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... Crowley, Jennings, Rayne, Iota, Mermentau, Evangeline, Mowata, Maxie, and Egan.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, 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

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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

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