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Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
Saturday December 28th, 2024 :: 02:17 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00PM

SVRSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... South Central Winn Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana...

* Until 300 PM CST.

* At 216 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southwest of Montgomery, or 16 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Montgomery, Atlanta, Aloha, Chopin, Cloutierville, Melrose, Lake Iatt and Gorum.

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

Instructions:

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CST for portions of north central and northwest Louisiana.

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:
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

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