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Leesville City Police
Wednesday May 8th, 2019 :: 05:27 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 522 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hornbeck to near Toledo Bend Dam, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Leesville, Anacoco, Slagle, Hornbeck, Hutton and Kurthwood.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERNON, LA

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for west central Louisiana...and southeastern Texas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Leesville City Police
101 West Lee Street
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-0331

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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