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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Friday May 17th, 2024 :: 12:28 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15AM Friday

SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... North central Terrebonne Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 115 AM CDT.

* At 1228 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stephensville, moving east at 40 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... Thibodaux, Napoleonville, Schriever, Supreme, Gray, Chackbay, Labadieville, North Vacherie, Bayou Cane, and South Vacherie.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASSUMPTION, LA ... LAFOURCHE, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... TERREBONNE, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM 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

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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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