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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Wednesday September 11th, 2024 :: 12:44 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 11:00PM Wednesday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 667 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 PARISHES IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA ASCENSION ASSUMPTION IBERVILLE JEFFERSON LAFOURCHE LIVINGSTON ORLEANS PLAQUEMINES ST. BERNARD ST. CHARLES ST. JAMES ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ST. TAMMANY TANGIPAHOA TERREBONNE WASHINGTON IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI HANCOCK HARRISON JACKSON PEARL RIVER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMITE, BAY ST. LOUIS, BAYOU CANE, BAYOU SORREL, BELLE CHASSE, BOGALUSA, BURAS, CHALMETTE, CONVENT, COVINGTON, CROSSROADS, CUT OFF, DENHAM SPRINGS, DESTREHAN, DIAMONDHEAD, DONALDSONVILLE, EAST NEW ORLEANS, ENON, FRANKLINTON, GALLIANO, GAUTIER, GONZALES, GRAMERCY, GULFPORT, HAMMOND, HOUMA, KENNER, LABADIEVILLE, LACOMBE, LAPLACE, LAROSE, LUTCHER, MANDEVILLE, MCNEIL, METAIRIE, MOSS POINT, NEW ORLEANS, NORCO, OCEAN SPRINGS, PAINCOURTVILLE, PASCAGOULA, PICAYUNE, PIERRE PART, PLAQUEMINE, POINTE A LA HACHE, PONCHATOULA, PORT SULPHUR, PRAIRIEVILLE, RACELAND, RESERVE, ROBERT, SLIDELL, ST. MARTIN, THIBODAUX, VIOLET, WALKER, WATSON, WAVELAND, AND WHITE CASTLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... IBERVILLE, LA ... JEFFERSON, LA ... LAFOURCHE, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ORLEANS, LA ... PLAQUEMINES, LA ... ST. BERNARD, LA ... ST. CHARLES, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA ... ST. TAMMANY, LA ... TANGIPAHOA, LA ... TERREBONNE, LA ... WASHINGTON, LA ... HANCOCK, MS ... HARRISON, MS ... JACKSON, MS ... PEARL RIVER, MS

Address/Location
St James Parish Sheriff's Office
5800 LA-44
Convent, LA 70723

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 225-562-2200

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Watch

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