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Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office
Monday January 8th, 2024 :: 05:16 p.m. CST

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 09:00PM Monday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 1 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 PARISHES IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA AVOYELLES RAPIDES IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA VERNON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, BUNKIE, COTTONPORT, EFFIE, FORT JOHNSON, LEESVILLE, MANSURA, MARKSVILLE, PICKERING, PINEVILLE, SIMMESPORT, AND SLAGLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: AVOYELLES, LA ... RAPIDES, LA ... VERNON, LA

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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