Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM Saturday
SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern West Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Central Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana... South central East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northern Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 800 PM CST.
* At 716 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Walker to 6 miles south of Bayou Sorrel, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Plaquemine, Napoleonville, Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Walker, Gramercy, Lutcher, White Castle, Livingston, Sorrento, French Settlement, Port Vincent, Springfield, Westminster, Geismar, and Bayou Sorrel. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 160 and 196. Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 24.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... EAST BATON ROUGE, LA ... IBERVILLE, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... WEST BATON ROUGE, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for southeastern Louisiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 200 AM CST for southeastern Louisiana.
Address/Location
St James Parish Sheriff's Office
5800 LA-44
Convent, LA 70723
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 225-562-2200
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SJPSO followed by your message, to 888777
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