Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... East central Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...
* Until 415 PM CDT.
* At 336 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles east of Montgomery, or 13 miles south of Winnfield, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Colfax, Montgomery, Atlanta, Melrose, Lake Iatt, Aloha and Williana.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... NATCHITOCHES, LA ... WINN, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
205 Cypress St
Colfax, LA 71417
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-627-3261
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GRANTPARISH followed by your message, to 888777
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