Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM 
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... Central Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 736 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Colfax to 6 miles southwest of Kurthwood, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Alexandria, Pineville, Leesville, Boyce, Anacoco, Fort Polk, Alexandria International Airport, Slagle, Hineston, Lena, Ball, New Llano, Colfax, Hornbeck, Tioga, Timber Trails, Esler Regional Airport, Hutton, Flatwoods, and Otis.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RAPIDES, LA ... VERNON, LA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Vernon Parish Fire District 1
185 Louisiana 111
Leesville, LA 71446
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1