Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana... North central Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Bienville Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana...

* Until 1100 AM CDT.

* At 1009 AM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located 10 miles southwest of Ringgold, or 21 miles northeast of Mansfield, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 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 storm will be near... Ringgold around 1020 AM CDT. Arcadia around 1050 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Jamestown, Sailes, Lake Bistineau South, Bryceland, Bienville, Brice, Mount Lebanon and Castor.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOSSIER, LA ... RED RIVER, LA ... WEBSTER, LA ... BIENVILLE, LA

Instructions:

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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. This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.