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Vernon Parish Fire District 1
Saturday June 1st, 2024 :: 08:41 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:30PM Saturday

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... East central Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...

* Until 930 PM CDT.

* At 840 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Clifton to near Sieper to near Fullerton, moving east at 45 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... Alexandria, Pineville, Hineston, Alexandria International Airport, Lecompte, Clifton, Otis, Elmer, Leander, Sieper, Kolin, Gardner, Calcasieu, Woodworth, and Forest Hill.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RAPIDES, LA ... VERNON, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Vernon Parish Fire District 1
185 Louisiana 111
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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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