Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45PM Thursday 
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Northwestern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana... Northwestern St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana... Southeastern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1045 PM CST.
* At 1014 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elton, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Turkey Creek, Basile, Bayou Chicot, Indian Lake, Chicot State Park, Duralde, St. Landry, Whiteville, Elton, Mamou, Ville Platte, Reddell, Bond, Pine Prairie, and Bunkie.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, LA ... ALLEN, LA ... AVOYELLES, 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. 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:
- 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