Sunday, March 11, 2012

Tornado Warning SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL EVANGELINE PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
EXTREME WEST CENTRAL ST. LANDRY PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES EUNICE...
NORTHWESTERN ACADIA PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES IOTA...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT

* AT 1107 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
EVANGELINE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS
OF FUNNEL CLOUDS AND POSSIBLE TORNADO WITH THIS STORM NEAR
JENNINGS. THIS TORNADO APPEARS TO BE RAIN WRAPPED NOW AND YOU WILL
LIKELY NOT SEE THE TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO TAKE SHELTER IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
IOTA BY 1125 PM CDT...
MOWATA BY 1140 PM CDT...
EUNICE...DURALDE AND RICHARD BY 1155 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATES A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY
TIME. TAKE COVER NOW! ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA. Source

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