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2019 [KLCH] LAKE_CHARLES Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 23
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
038
WFUS54 KLCH 190829
TORLCH
LAC011-115-190900-
/O.NEW.KLCH.TO.W.0023.190519T0829Z-190519T0900Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
329 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
North central Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
South central Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...
* Until 400 AM CDT.
* At 328 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located near De Ridder, moving northeast at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near...
De Ridder around 335 AM CDT.
Rosepine and Deridder around 345 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3074 9333 3078 9340 3102 9329 3100 9321
3091 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0828Z 209DEG 28KT 3080 9334
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TWH685
WWUS54 KLCH 190840
SVSLCH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
340 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
LAC011-115-190900-
/O.CON.KLCH.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-190519T0900Z/
Beauregard LA-Vernon LA-
340 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN
BEAUREGARD AND SOUTH CENTRAL VERNON PARISHES...
At 339 AM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Deridder, or over
De Ridder, moving north at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near...
Rosepine around 350 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move
to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying
debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3081 9332 3084 9337 3102 9329 3100 9321
3094 9312
TIME...MOT...LOC 0839Z 200DEG 25KT 3087 9332
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TWH578
WWUS54 KLCH 190847
SVSLCH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
347 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
LAC011-115-190857-
/O.CAN.KLCH.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-190519T0900Z/
Beauregard LA-Vernon LA-
347 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN BEAUREGARD AND SOUTH CENTRAL
VERNON PARISHES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for southwestern
and west central Louisiana.
LAT...LON 3081 9332 3084 9337 3102 9329 3100 9321
3094 9312
TIME...MOT...LOC 0845Z 209DEG 28KT 3092 9330
$$
TWHPermalink to 201905190829-KLCH-WFUS54-TORLCH
038
WFUS54 KLCH 190829
TORLCH
LAC011-115-190900-
/O.NEW.KLCH.TO.W.0023.190519T0829Z-190519T0900Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
329 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
North central Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
South central Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...
* Until 400 AM CDT.
* At 328 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located near De Ridder, moving northeast at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near...
De Ridder around 335 AM CDT.
Rosepine and Deridder around 345 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move
to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying
debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3074 9333 3078 9340 3102 9329 3100 9321
3091 9307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0828Z 209DEG 28KT 3080 9334
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TWHPermalink to 201905190840-KLCH-WWUS54-SVSLCH
685
WWUS54 KLCH 190840
SVSLCH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
340 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
LAC011-115-190900-
/O.CON.KLCH.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-190519T0900Z/
Beauregard LA-Vernon LA-
340 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN
BEAUREGARD AND SOUTH CENTRAL VERNON PARISHES...
At 339 AM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Deridder, or over
De Ridder, moving north at 30 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 tornado will be near...
Rosepine around 350 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3081 9332 3084 9337 3102 9329 3100 9321
3094 9312
TIME...MOT...LOC 0839Z 200DEG 25KT 3087 9332
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
TWHPermalink to 201905190847-KLCH-WWUS54-SVSLCH
578
WWUS54 KLCH 190847
SVSLCH
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
347 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
LAC011-115-190857-
/O.CAN.KLCH.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-190519T0900Z/
Beauregard LA-Vernon LA-
347 AM CDT Sun May 19 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN BEAUREGARD AND SOUTH CENTRAL
VERNON PARISHES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for southwestern
and west central Louisiana.
LAT...LON 3081 9332 3084 9337 3102 9329 3100 9321
3094 9312
TIME...MOT...LOC 0845Z 209DEG 28KT 3092 9330
$$
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