Tornado Warning until 12:30AM Sunday 
TORLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... West central Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... East central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1230 AM CDT.
* At 1156 PM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located over Lake Charles, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 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 tornadic storm will be near... Lake Charles, Iowa, Moss Bluff, and Lebleu Settlement around 1200 AM CDT. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 27 and 47. Interstate 210 near mile marker 2, and between mile markers 5 and 12.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALCASIEU, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA
Instructions:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588
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
