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Vernon Parish Fire District 1
Tuesday June 4th, 2024 :: 02:25 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30PM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... Northern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana... Northeastern Newton County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 330 PM CDT.

* At 224 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hutton, or 12 miles northeast of Slagle, moving east at 15 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, De Ridder, Leesville, Rosepine, Boyce, Anacoco, Alexandria International Airport, Slagle, Toledo Bend Dam, Hineston, Lena, Fort Johnson, Pitkin, New Llano, Hornbeck, Tioga, Timber Trails, Hutton, and Flatwoods.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUREGARD, LA ... RAPIDES, LA ... VERNON, LA ... NEWTON, TX

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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