There are reports of damage caused by the Friday afternoon thunderstorms in Acadiana.
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In Acadia Parish, some homes had damages and a restaurant sign on a large pole fell on a car, according to Crowely Police Chief Troy Hebert.
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According to Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff Ivy Woods, there is storm damage throughout the parish. There was an 18-wheeler on I-10 westbound that was knocked over from high winds. He said there were several power lines knocked down along with a lot of downed trees in the area.
KATC has a crew en route and will have more information on the extent of damage.
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