Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 4:45PM CDT until July 8 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 2:45pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
SVRLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern West Feliciana Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Northern West Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
East central Pointe Coupee Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Southwestern East Feliciana Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Northwestern East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 444 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New Roads,
moving north at 20 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...
New Roads, Jackson, St. Francisville, Wakefield, and Spillman.
Instruction:
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:
East Baton Rouge, LA; East Feliciana, LA; Pointe Coupee, LA; West Baton Rouge, LA; West Feliciana, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: