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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Saturday December 28th, 2024 :: 04:38 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Southeastern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... West central St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana... Southern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 530 PM CST.

* At 437 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Reeves to 6 miles north of Buhler, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Basile, Buller, Topsy, Welsh, Jennings, Roanoke, Lebleu Settlement, Gillis, Duralde, Eunice, Pine Island, Lacassine, Hathaway, Fenton, Iowa, Elton, Thornwell, Kinder, Leblanc, and Reeves.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, LA ... ALLEN, LA ... BEAUREGARD, LA ... CALCASIEU, LA ... EVANGELINE, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA ... ST. LANDRY, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for central and southwestern Louisiana.

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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