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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Saturday February 14th, 2026 :: 11:59 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:45AM Sunday

SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern West Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southern St. Helena Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Eastern East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northern Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 1245 AM CST.

* At 1158 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Easleyville to near Livingston to near White Castle, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Baton Rouge, Hammond, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Plaquemine, Greensburg, Napoleonville, Amite, Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Ponchatoula, Walker, Amite City, Gramercy, Lutcher, White Castle, Livingston, Independence, and Sorrento. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 158 and 197. Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 52. Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 13 and 57.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... EAST BATON ROUGE, LA ... IBERVILLE, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. HELENA, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA ... TANGIPAHOA, LA ... WEST BATON ROUGE, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CST for southeastern Louisiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 500 AM CST for southeastern Louisiana.

Address/Location
St James Parish Sheriff's Office
5800 LA-44
Convent, LA 70723

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 225-562-2200

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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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