Vermilion Parish School System announces the schools will be closed on Tuesday due to threat on severe weather

Vermilion Parish School Superintendent Tommy Byler announced that all public schools in Vermilion Parish will be closed on Tuesday.
Byler made the following announcement on Monday afternoon:
“Vermilion Parish Schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 22nd due to a severe weather threat that is expected throughout the day and during possible dismissal time. After consultation with OEP, heavy flash foods, possible hail, and major winds are expected. Out of an abundance of caution we will be closed. Thank you for your understanding and we apologize for the inconvenience.”