Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 3:08PM CDT until July 5 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 1:08pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
SVRLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
North central St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 345 PM CDT.
* At 308 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of
Laplace, moving south at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Reserve, Laplace, and Garyville.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 201 and 215.
Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 9.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
If on or near areas of water, get away and move indoors or inside a
vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the
parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught
on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
St. Charles, LA; St. John The Baptist, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: