Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45AM 
SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... East central Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northeastern St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern St. Helena Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southern Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 845 AM CDT.
* At 755 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Montpelier to near Whitehall, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Tickfaw, Ponchatoula, Natalbany, Robert, Hammond, Springfield, Livingston, Independence, W Lk Pontchartrain Buoy, Killian, Whitehall, and Albany. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 12 between mile markers 20 and 50. Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 6 and 44.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. HELENA, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA ... TANGIPAHOA, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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