Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:00AM 
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Western Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1000 AM CDT.
* At 912 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lake Charles Regional Airport, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Lake Charles, Sulphur, Cameron, Westlake, Iowa, Fenton, Grand Lake, Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Charles Regional Airport, Hayes, Moss Bluff, Carlyss, Hacketts Corner, Heberts Marina, Lebleu Settlement, Sweet Lake, Gibbstown, Holmwood, Hackberry, and Bell City.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALCASIEU, LA ... CAMERON, 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 this storm. 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 this storm, 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
