Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30AM 
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... East central Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northeastern St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southern Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 1130 AM CDT.
* At 1039 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Springfield, or near Hammond, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Hammond, Covington, Reserve, Laplace, Ponchatoula, Gramercy, Lutcher, Albany, Madisonville, Folsom, Springfield, North Vacherie, Garyville, Wallace, Natalbany, Robert, Edgard, Killian and Tickfaw.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... TANGIPAHOA, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... ST. TAMMANY, LA
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for southeastern Louisiana. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, 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