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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Thursday January 8th, 2015 :: 03:03 p.m. CST

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Freeze Warning in effect from 11 PM this evening to 8 AM CST Friday

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM CST FRIDAY... .A VERY COLD AND DRY AIRMASS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM CST FRIDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S

* DURATION...FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST FOR 6 TO 8 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN BE HARMFUL TO PEOPLE AND PETS WHO DO NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT WARM SHELTER. SENSITIVE VEGETATION WILL ALSO BE DAMAGED IF NOT PROTECTED.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASSUMPTION ... ORLEANS ... ST. CHARLES ... ST. JAMES ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ... UPPER JEFFERSON ... UPPER LAFOURCHE ... UPPER PLAQUEMINES ... UPPER ST. BERNARD ... UPPER TERREBONNE

Instructions:

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Freeze Warning

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