Tornado Warning until 02:00PM
TORLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...
* Until 200 PM CDT.
* At 133 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Fort Johnson, moving north 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 dangerous storm will be near... Slagle around 140 PM CDT. Hutton around 145 PM CDT. Kurthwood around 150 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Simpson.
* AFFECTED AREAS: VERNON, LA
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to 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.
Address/Location
Vernon Parish Fire District 1
185 Louisiana 111
Leesville, LA 71446
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
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