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- Effective: 2025-01-19 14:42:00 CST
- Expires: 2025-01-20 16:00:00 CST
- Urgency: Expected
- Severity: Severe
- Certainty: Likely
- Instruction: If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. Persons should consider delaying travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
- Target Area: Vernon; Rapides; Avoyelles; Beauregard; Allen; Evangeline; St. Landry; Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Lower St. Martin; West Cameron; East Cameron; Northern Calcasieu; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Upper Vermilion; Upper Iberia; Upper St. Mary; Southern Calcasieu; Southern Jefferson Davis; Southern Acadia; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary; Tyler; Hardin; Northern Jasper; Northern Newton; Southern Jasper; Southern Newton; Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
* WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 4 and 6 inches and ice accumulations up to 0.02 inches possible south of the I-10 corridor to the coast. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph…