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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Thursday March 5th, 2015 :: 03:59 p.m. CST

Alert

Freeze Warning in effect from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Friday

...STRONG WINDS AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TONIGHT... .AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S CAN BE EXPECTED.

* DURATION...89 TO 12 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES

* IMPACTS...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES CAN DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND ARE DANGEROUS FOR OUTDOOR PETS.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION ... ASSUMPTION ... EAST BATON ROUGE ... IBERVILLE ... LIVINGSTON ... SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA ... ST. JAMES ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ... ST. TAMMANY ... WEST BATON ROUGE

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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