US: Tornado warning in effect for parts of Ascension and Assumption parishes, Louisiana, until at least 12:45 CST Dec. 14

Event

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for parts of Ascension and Assumption parishes, Louisiana, including Gonzales, Donaldsonville, and Belle Rose, Dec. 14. The warning is active through at least 12:45 CST. The warning could be extended or expanded at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Advice

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.