Tornado Warning until 05:30PM
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Northwestern La Salle Parish in north central Louisiana... East central Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...
* Until 530 PM CST.
* At 451 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 15 miles north of Ball, or 21 miles north of Pineville, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Grant, northwestern La Salle and east central Winn Parishes, including the following locations... Zenoria, Georgetown, Rochelle and Tullos.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... LA SALLE, LA ... WINN, LA
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Address/Location
Winn Parish, LA 911
119 W Main St
Winnfield, LA 71483
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-628-4611
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WINNPARISH followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning