Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Iberville, LA; Pointe Coupee, LA; West Baton Rouge, LA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge
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What is happening
SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central West Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Full official description
Bulletin details
SVRLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central West Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 546 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Maringouin, or 13 miles south of New Roads, moving southwest at 35 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... Maringouin, Rosedale, Grosse Tete, Ramah, and Erwinville. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 127 and 143.
Lifecycle record
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- Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 5:47PM CDT until August 21 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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