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Vernon Parish Fire District 1
Tuesday March 4th, 2025 :: 11:28 a.m. CST

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:30PM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... North central Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana... Eastern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...

* Until 1230 PM CST.

* At 1127 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Montgomery to near Rosepine, moving northeast at 60 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... Ball, Tioga, Timber Trails, Hutton, Esler Regional Airport, Flatwoods, Calcasieu, Otis, Elmer, Kingsville, Alexandria International Airport, Sieper, Boyce, Poland, Kolin, Slagle, Alexandria, Ruby, Holloway, and Simpson.

* AFFECTED AREAS: AVOYELLES, LA ... BEAUREGARD, LA ... RAPIDES, LA ... VERNON, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CST for central, southwestern and west central Louisiana.

Address/Location
Vernon Parish Fire District 1
185 Louisiana 111
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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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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