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2024 [KSHV] SHREVEPORT Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 79

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RADAR Composite at Issuance Time

Storm Based Warning History

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WFUS54 KSHV 082150
TORSHV
ARC027-073-LAC027-119-082230-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0079.240708T2150Z-240708T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
450 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Southwestern Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas...
  North central Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Claiborne Parish in northwestern Louisiana...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 450 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Shongaloo, or 10 miles east of Springhill, moving
  northwest at 35 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...
  Bussey around 510 PM CDT.
  Smithland around 515 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cornelius, Lerch, McKamie, Mount Vernon, Horsehead, Walkerville, and
Mars Hill.

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 3297 9317 3290 9338 3323 9366 3336 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 152DEG 30KT 3300 9329 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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534 
WWUS54 KSHV 082202
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
502 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

ARC027-073-LAC027-119-082230-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0079.000000T0000Z-240708T2230Z/
Lafayette AR-Columbia AR-Webster LA-Claiborne LA-
502 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES...NORTH
CENTRAL WEBSTER AND NORTHWESTERN CLAIBORNE PARISHES...

At 501 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Taylor, or 8 miles northeast of Springhill, moving
northwest at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Law enforcement 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...
  Bussey around 510 PM CDT.
  Smithland around 515 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cornelius, Lerch, McKamie, Mount Vernon, Horsehead, Walkerville, and
Mars Hill.

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 3297 9317 3290 9338 3323 9366 3336 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 152DEG 30KT 3309 9334 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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157 
WFUS54 KSHV 082150
TORSHV
ARC027-073-LAC027-119-082230-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0079.240708T2150Z-240708T2230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
450 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Southwestern Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas...
  North central Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Claiborne Parish in northwestern Louisiana...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 450 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Shongaloo, or 10 miles east of Springhill, moving
  northwest at 35 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...
  Bussey around 510 PM CDT.
  Smithland around 515 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cornelius, Lerch, McKamie, Mount Vernon, Horsehead, Walkerville, and
Mars Hill.

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 3297 9317 3290 9338 3323 9366 3336 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 152DEG 30KT 3300 9329 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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534 
WWUS54 KSHV 082202
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
502 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

ARC027-073-LAC027-119-082230-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0079.000000T0000Z-240708T2230Z/
Lafayette AR-Columbia AR-Webster LA-Claiborne LA-
502 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES...NORTH
CENTRAL WEBSTER AND NORTHWESTERN CLAIBORNE PARISHES...

At 501 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Taylor, or 8 miles northeast of Springhill, moving
northwest at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Law enforcement 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...
  Bussey around 510 PM CDT.
  Smithland around 515 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cornelius, Lerch, McKamie, Mount Vernon, Horsehead, Walkerville, and
Mars Hill.

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 3297 9317 3290 9338 3323 9366 3336 9330
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 152DEG 30KT 3309 9334 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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