Excessive Heat Warning until 07:00PM Tuesday 
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 111. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114 expected.
* WHERE...In Louisiana, Rapides, Lafayette, Lower Iberia, Lower St. Mary, Upper St. Mary, and Vernon Parishes. In Texas, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, and Tyler Counties.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Excessive Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* AFFECTED AREAS: VERNON ... RAPIDES ... LAFAYETTE ... UPPER ST. MARY ... LOWER IBERIA ... LOWER ST. MARY ... TYLER ... NORTHERN JASPER ... NORTHERN NEWTON
Instructions:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Address/Location
Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
203 S 3rd St
Leesville, LA 71446
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-1311