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Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
Sunday March 26th, 2023 :: 12:46 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 07:00PM Sunday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 87 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 PARISHES IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA AVOYELLES EVANGELINE RAPIDES ST. LANDRY IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA ALLEN BEAUREGARD IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA VERNON IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS HARDIN JASPER NEWTON TYLER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, BEAVER, BLEAKWOOD, BUNA, BUNDICK LAKE, BUNKIE, BURKEVILLE, CALL, COTTONPORT, DE RIDDER, EFFIE, EUNICE, FARRSVILLE, FIELDS, FORT POLK, FRED, GIST, HILLISTER, HOLLY SPRINGS, IVANHOE, JAMESTOWN, JASPER, KINDER, KIRBYVILLE, LAWTELL, LEESVILLE, LUMBERTON, MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, MAMOU, MANSURA, MARKSVILLE, MT. UNION, NEWTON, OAKDALE, OPELOUSAS, ORETTA, PICKERING, PINEVILLE, REDDELL, SILSBEE, SIMMESPORT, SLAGLE, SPURGER, ST. LANDRY, TOWN BLUFF, VILLE PLATTE, WARREN, WIERGATE, AND WOODVILLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, LA ... AVOYELLES, LA ... BEAUREGARD, LA ... EVANGELINE, LA ... RAPIDES, LA ... ST. LANDRY, LA ... VERNON, LA ... HARDIN, TX ... JASPER, TX ... NEWTON, TX ... TYLER, TX

Address/Location
Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
203 S 3rd St
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-1311

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Watch

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