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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Saturday August 3rd, 2024 :: 05:06 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 505 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ragley, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Iowa, Moss Bluff, Ragley, De Quincy, Carlyss, Buhler, Topsy, Lebleu Settlement, and Gillis.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, LA ... BEAUREGARD, LA ... CALCASIEU, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA

Instructions:

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

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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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