Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45AM
SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Eastern Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana... East central Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 845 AM CDT.
* At 801 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Labadieville, or near Thibodaux, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Thibodaux, Reserve, Laplace, Gramercy, Lutcher, Sorrento, French Settlement, Killona, Edgard, South Vacherie, Convent, North Vacherie, Garyville, Wallace, Supreme, Chackbay, Labadieville, Whitehall, and Montz. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 184 and 213. Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... LAFOURCHE, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. CHARLES, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CDT for southeastern Louisiana.
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