Tornado Warning until 03:15AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
* Until 215 AM CST.
* At 127 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Haughton, or 7 miles southeast of Bossier City, moving east at 40 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 dangerous storm will be near... Haughton around 130 AM CST. Doyline around 140 AM CST. Sibley, Dixie Inn and Heflin around 150 AM CST. Minden and Dubberly around 155 AM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Curtis, Taylortown, Noles Landing, Lake Bistineau North, Sligo, Ogden and Koran.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOSSIER, LA ... WEBSTER, 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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Address/Location
Webster Parish Public Info
401 Main St
Minden, LA 71055
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-377-1515
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WEBSTERINFO 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