Tornado Warning 22, NWS New Orleans, LA

Issued

Feb 7, 2017, 9:43 AM CST (15:43 UTC)

Expired

Feb 7, 2017, 10:30 AM CST

In force

47 min

Issued by

NWS New Orleans, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

Counties Washington Parish, LA, Walthall County, MS

615 
WFUS54 KLIX 071543
TORLIX
LAC117-MSC147-071630-
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0022.170207T1543Z-170207T1630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
943 AM CST TUE FEB 7 2017

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Walthall County in southern Mississippi...

* Until 1030 AM CST
    
* At 942 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 8 miles north of Franklinton, moving east at 30 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...
  Dexter and Angie. 

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.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
New Orleans.

&&

LAT...LON 3111 8994 3107 8992 3107 8983 3100 8983
      3100 8973 3097 8973 3096 8974 3089 9018
      3100 9023 3113 8994
TIME...MOT...LOC 1542Z 249DEG 28KT 3097 9013 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

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