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Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
Friday March 17th, 2023 :: 12:41 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:45AM Friday

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... West central La Salle Parish in north central Louisiana... East central Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...

* Until 145 AM CDT.

* At 1240 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles north of Montgomery to 13 miles south of Natchitoches to 8 miles northwest of Kurthwood, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Ball, Colfax, Montgomery, Natchez, Pollock, Dry Prong, Georgetown, Atlanta, Kisatchie, Cloutierville, Melrose, Bellwood, Chopin, St. Maurice, Bentley, Rochelle, Zenoria, Lake Iatt, Cypress and Bermuda.

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

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for north central and northwestern Louisiana. 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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