Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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WFUS54 KSHV 100149
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LAC085-TXC403-100215-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0003.240410T0149Z-240410T0215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
849 PM CDT Tue Apr 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Sabine County in eastern Texas...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 849 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 8 miles northwest of Toledo Bend Dam, moving east at 40
  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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana and
  southeastern Sabine Counties, including the following locations...
  Columbus and Florien.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3129 9376 3147 9351 3137 9335 3136 9339
      3128 9344 3128 9353 3125 9354 3124 9356
      3123 9355 3123 9354 3122 9355 3118 9370
TIME...MOT...LOC 0149Z 253DEG 33KT 3126 9367

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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