Tornado Warning until 12:00PM 
TORLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Western Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... Eastern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...
* Until noon CST.
* At 1125 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Fort Johnson, moving northeast at 60 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... Fort Johnson and Slagle around 1130 AM CST. Lacamp around 1135 AM CST. Clifton around 1140 AM CST. Flatwoods and Sieper around 1145 AM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Calcasieu and Simpson.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RAPIDES, LA ... 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