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WFUS54 KSHV 062213
TORSHV
LAC049-061-073-111-062300-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0078.250506T2213Z-250506T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
513 PM CDT Tue May 6 2025

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Jackson Parish in north central Louisiana...
  Southeastern Union Parish in north central Louisiana...
  Northern Ouachita Parish in north central Louisiana...
  Southeastern Lincoln Parish in north central Louisiana...

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 513 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 12 miles east of Ruston, moving east at 55 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...
  Claiborne around 525 PM CDT.
  Sterlington and Monroe around 535 PM CDT.
  Swartz around 540 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Drew,
Fairbanks, Perryville, Calhoun, Loch Lomon, Spencer, Folksville,
Downsville, Rocky Branch, and Guthrie.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3261 9193 3257 9193 3247 9250 3261 9257
      3278 9206 3276 9206 3274 9205 3273 9207
      3269 9205 3270 9204 3271 9204 3270 9202
      3271 9197 3268 9197 3266 9194 3267 9192
      3266 9191
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 257DEG 47KT 3258 9244

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

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