Tornado Warning until 09:30AM ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
TORLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Western Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 930 AM CDT.
* At 901 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Buhler, or near Moss Bluff, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Moss Bluff, Gillis, and Topsy around 905 AM CDT.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, LA ... BEAUREGARD, LA ... CALCASIEU, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning