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Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
Wednesday April 14th, 2021 :: 05:38 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45AM

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Northwestern La Salle Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...

* Until 645 AM CDT.

* At 537 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located just east of Colfax, or 10 miles north of Boyce, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Jena, Colfax, Midway, Urania, Pollock, Dry Prong, Tullos, Georgetown, Bentley, Rochelle, Zenoria, Lake Iatt and Williana.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... LA SALLE, LA ... WINN, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
205 Cypress St
Colfax, LA 71417

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-627-3261

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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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