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Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
Tuesday June 4th, 2024 :: 01:34 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30PM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... Northern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...

* Until 230 PM CDT.

* At 133 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Many, or 18 miles north of Anacoco, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Pineville, Leesville, Boyce, Anacoco, Hineston, Lena, Alexandria International Airport, Slagle, Fort Johnson, New Llano, Hornbeck, Lacamp, Hutton, Clifton, Flatwoods, Otis, Kurthwood, Leander, and Sieper.

* 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 Sheriff's Office
203 S 3rd St
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-1311

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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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