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Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
Monday July 8th, 2024 :: 02:06 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:45PM

TORSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... West central Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Northeastern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Western Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...

* Until 245 PM CDT.

* At 205 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Montgomery, or 11 miles north of Lena, moving north at 35 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... Montgomery around 210 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Cloutierville, Calvin, Aloha, Goldonna, and Atlanta.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... NATCHITOCHES, LA ... 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.

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:
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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