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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 5:38PM CDT until September 18 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

At 538 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eolia, or 12 miles south of Louisiana, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Eolia, Clarksville, Paynesvil...

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09/18/2026 · Chalmette edition

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**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 5:38PM CDT until September 18 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO**

At 538 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eolia, or 12 miles south of Louisiana, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Eolia, Clarksville, Paynesville and Annada.

**What You Should Do:**

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS St Louis MO

- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 5:38 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 6:00 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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