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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Monday August 24th, 2026 :: 03:17 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southern St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Terrebonne Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 415 PM CDT.

* At 316 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mathews, or 12 miles northwest of Larose, moving south at 30 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... Houma, Thibodaux, Grand Isle, Napoleonville, Cut Off, Galliano, Larose, Lockport, Golden Meadow, Mathews, Schriever, Chauvin, Dulac, Port Fourchon, Supreme, Raceland, Chackbay, Montegut, Bayou Cane, and Leeville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASSUMPTION, LA ... LAFOURCHE, LA ... ST. CHARLES, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... TERREBONNE, 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

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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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