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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Friday May 10th, 2019 :: 09:18 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:45AM

At 911 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Napoleonville to Schriever to 8 miles southwest of Houma, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Houma, Thibodaux, Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Napoleonville, Reserve, Gramercy, Lutcher, Lockport, Sorrento, French Settlement, Mathews, Schriever, Garyville, Raceland, Chackbay, Bayou Cane, Gray, Edgard and South Vacherie.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. CHARLES, LA ... LAFOURCHE, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... TERREBONNE, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in New Orleans. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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