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Leesville City Police
Wednesday May 8th, 2019 :: 05:58 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

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

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 556 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Kurthwood to 7 miles southwest of Anacoco, moving northeast at 25 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, Hornbeck 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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