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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Tuesday March 4th, 2025 :: 01:32 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:15PM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana... Southeastern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana... St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana...

* Until 215 PM CST.

* At 131 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Indian Lake to near Lake Arthur, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Chataignier, Bayou Current, Mowata, Opelousas, Port Barre, Prairie Ronde, Maxie, Evangeline, Mire, Indian Lake, Jennings, Savoy, Washington, Egan, St. Landry, Eunice, Iota, Lawtell, Whiteville, and Crowley.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, LA ... EVANGELINE, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA ... LAFAYETTE, 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 300 PM CST for central and southwestern Louisiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 700 PM CST for central and south central 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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