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Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
Thursday May 11th, 2023 :: 10:07 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00AM

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Central Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...

* Until 1100 AM CDT.

* At 1006 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles east of Coushatta to 7 miles southwest of Campti to 14 miles east of Converse, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Natchitoches, Winnfield, Campti, Montgomery, Allen, Natchez, Clarence, Goldonna, Calvin, Atlanta, Powhatan, Lake End, Grand Ecore, St. Maurice, Joyce, Black Lake, Clear Lake, Creston, Bermuda and Hagewood.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... NATCHITOCHES, LA ... RED RIVER, LA ... WINN, LA

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for north central and northwestern Louisiana. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for north central and northwestern Louisiana.

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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