Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00AM
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT FOR ASCENSION...ST. JAMES...NORTHERN TERREBONNE...CENTRAL LIVINGSTON...SOUTHEASTERN IBERVILLE...NORTHWESTERN LAFOURCHE...SOUTH CENTRAL EAST BATON ROUGE AND ASSUMPTION PARISHES... At 849 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Livingston to Donaldsonville to Bayou Geneve, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Thibodaux, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Napoleonville, St. Gabriel, Walker, Gramercy, Lutcher, White Castle, Livingston, Sorrento, French Settlement, Albany, Port Vincent, Schriever, Geismer, Supreme, Chackbay and Shenandoah. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM CDT for southeastern Louisiana. TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION ... ASSUMPTION ... EAST BATON ROUGE ... IBERVILLE ... LAFOURCHE ... LIVINGSTON ... ST. JAMES ... TERREBONNE
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into a small central room in a sturdy structure.
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