Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:45PM 
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... South central Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1045 PM CDT.
* At 1010 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Gillis to near Edgerly, 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, Westlake, Vinton, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Moss Bluff, De Quincy, Carlyss, Buller, Lunita, Buhler, Topsy, Lebleu Settlement, Gillis, and Edgerly.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, LA ... BEAUREGARD, LA ... CALCASIEU, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588
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
