LAC117-220615-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1152 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WASHINGTON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
* UNTIL 1215 AM CST
* AT 1150 PM CST...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A POSSIBLE TORNADO
TOUCH DOWN 5 MILES WEST OF VARNADO...OR ABOUT 7 MILES NORTHWEST
OF BOGALUSA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.
RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLY PRODUCING A TORNADO
IN CENTRAL WASHINGTON PARISH.
SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY
OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET OR BATHROOM.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE.
LAT...LON 3079 8988 3086 9003 3100 8994 3100 8973
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