Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00PM
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
* Until 300 PM CST.
* At 214 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kurthwood, or 11 miles north of Slagle, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Montgomery, Chopin, Kisatchie, Cloutierville, Aloha, and Gorum.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... NATCHITOCHES, LA
Instructions:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CST 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
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