Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30PM
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northern Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 1130 PM CDT.
* At 1053 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Convent, or 9 miles southeast of Donaldsonville, moving northeast 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... Donaldsonville, Napoleonville, Sorrento, Supreme, Paincourtville, Convent, North Vacherie, Belle Rose and South Vacherie.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... ST. JAMES, 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SJPSO followed by your message, to 888777
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