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Special Weather Statement
ExpiredAvoyelles; Evangeline; St. Landry
Status
Ended
Started 1 day ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
At 554 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dupont, or near Bayou Current, moving southwest at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Opelousas, Bunkie, Simmesport, Melville, Moreauville, Palmetto, Bayou Current, Morrow, Cottonport, Washington, Evergreen, Plaucheville, Goudeau, Indian Lake, Chicot State Park, Whiteville, Big Cane, Big Bend, Dupont, and Grand Prairie.
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 23 and 53.
Data from the National Weather Service
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