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2022 [KSHV] SHREVEPORT Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 94

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

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Storm Based Warning History

335 
WFUS54 KSHV 132154
TORSHV
LAC015-017-TXC203-132230-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0094.221213T2154Z-221213T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
354 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  West central Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  West central Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  East central Harrison County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 430 PM CST.

* At 354 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Waskom, or 14 miles west of Shreveport, moving
  northeast at 45 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Shreveport, Bossier City, Greenwood, Blanchard, Waskom, Benton,
  Fosters, Ferguson and Cross Lake.

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 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 3238 9411 3245 9416 3271 9374 3253 9362
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 238DEG 39KT 3243 9405 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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431 
WWUS54 KSHV 132206
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
406 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

TXC203-132216-
/O.CAN.KSHV.TO.W.0094.000000T0000Z-221213T2230Z/
Harrison TX-
406 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL HARRISON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northwestern
Louisiana.

LAT...LON 3271 9374 3253 9362 3240 9404 3252 9404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 238DEG 39KT 3250 9392 

$$

LAC015-017-132230-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0094.000000T0000Z-221213T2230Z/
Caddo LA-Bossier LA-
406 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL CADDO AND WEST CENTRAL BOSSIER PARISHES...
    
At 406 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Greenwood, or 7 miles west of Shreveport, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Weather spotters 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.

Locations impacted include...
Shreveport, Bossier City, Greenwood, Blanchard, Benton, Fosters,
Ferguson and Cross Lake.

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 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 3271 9374 3253 9362 3240 9404 3252 9404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 238DEG 39KT 3250 9392 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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638 
WWUS54 KSHV 132218
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
418 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

LAC015-017-132230-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0094.000000T0000Z-221213T2230Z/
Caddo LA-Bossier LA-
418 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL CADDO AND WEST CENTRAL BOSSIER PARISHES...
    
At 417 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Blanchard, or near Shreveport, moving northeast at
45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Shreveport, Bossier City, Blanchard and Benton. 

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 3271 9374 3259 9366 3250 9391 3257 9396
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 238DEG 39KT 3257 9379 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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335 
WFUS54 KSHV 132154
TORSHV
LAC015-017-TXC203-132230-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0094.221213T2154Z-221213T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
354 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  West central Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  West central Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  East central Harrison County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 430 PM CST.

* At 354 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Waskom, or 14 miles west of Shreveport, moving
  northeast at 45 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Shreveport, Bossier City, Greenwood, Blanchard, Waskom, Benton,
  Fosters, Ferguson and Cross Lake.

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 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 3238 9411 3245 9416 3271 9374 3253 9362
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 238DEG 39KT 3243 9405 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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431 
WWUS54 KSHV 132206
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
406 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

TXC203-132216-
/O.CAN.KSHV.TO.W.0094.000000T0000Z-221213T2230Z/
Harrison TX-
406 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL HARRISON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CST for northwestern
Louisiana.

LAT...LON 3271 9374 3253 9362 3240 9404 3252 9404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 238DEG 39KT 3250 9392 

$$

LAC015-017-132230-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0094.000000T0000Z-221213T2230Z/
Caddo LA-Bossier LA-
406 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL CADDO AND WEST CENTRAL BOSSIER PARISHES...
    
At 406 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Greenwood, or 7 miles west of Shreveport, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Weather spotters 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.

Locations impacted include...
Shreveport, Bossier City, Greenwood, Blanchard, Benton, Fosters,
Ferguson and Cross Lake.

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 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 3271 9374 3253 9362 3240 9404 3252 9404
TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 238DEG 39KT 3250 9392 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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638 
WWUS54 KSHV 132218
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
418 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

LAC015-017-132230-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0094.000000T0000Z-221213T2230Z/
Caddo LA-Bossier LA-
418 PM CST Tue Dec 13 2022

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR WEST
CENTRAL CADDO AND WEST CENTRAL BOSSIER PARISHES...
    
At 417 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Blanchard, or near Shreveport, moving northeast at
45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Shreveport, Bossier City, Blanchard and Benton. 

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 3271 9374 3259 9366 3250 9391 3257 9396
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 238DEG 39KT 3257 9379 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

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