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Winn Parish, LA 911
Monday November 20th, 2023 :: 02:11 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 03:00PM

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...

* Until 300 PM CST.

* At 209 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 12 miles west of Winnfield, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern Winn Parish, including the following locations... Sikes, Calvin, Dodson, Hudson, and Goldonna.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WINN, LA

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Address/Location
Winn Parish, LA 911
119 W Main St
Winnfield, LA 71483

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-628-4611

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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