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Vernon Parish Fire District 1
Tuesday May 27th, 2025 :: 02:13 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:15AM

SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana... Newton County in southeastern Texas... Northeastern Orange County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 315 AM CDT.

* At 211 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Farrsville to near Bancroft to near Orangefield, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Lake Charles, Sulphur, Orange, Vidor, De Ridder, Westlake, Vinton, Newton, Rosepine, Merryville, Singer, Deweyville, Moss Bluff, De Quincy, Ragley, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Starks, Fields, Bon Weir, and Mauriceville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUREGARD, LA ... CALCASIEU, LA ... VERNON, LA ... JASPER, TX ... NEWTON, TX ... ORANGE, TX

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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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