Tornado Warning 21, NWS Shreveport, LA

Issued

Mar 15, 2025, 7:22 AM CDT (12:22 UTC)

Expired

Mar 15, 2025, 7:45 AM CDT

In force

23 min

Issued by

NWS Shreveport, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

Counties Caldwell Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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795 
WFUS54 KSHV 151222
TORSHV
LAC021-049-073-127-151245-
/O.NEW.KSHV.TO.W.0021.250315T1222Z-250315T1245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
722 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Caldwell Parish in north central Louisiana...
  Southeastern Jackson Parish in north central Louisiana...
  South Central Ouachita Parish in north central Louisiana...
  Northeastern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana...

* Until 745 AM CDT.

* At 722 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a 
  tornado was located 16 miles northwest of Olla, or 17 miles 
  northeast of Winnfield, moving northeast at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  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...
  Vixen, Luna, Lapine and Bosco.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built 
building away from 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 3215 9242 3238 9225 3230 9207 3202 9238
      3208 9247
TIME...MOT...LOC 1222Z 214DEG 35KT 3207 9241

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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354 
WWUS54 KSHV 151233
SVSSHV

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
733 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

LAC127-151243-
/O.CAN.KSHV.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T1245Z/
Winn LA-
733 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHEASTERN WINN PARISH...

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. 
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CDT Saturday for a 
portion of north central Louisiana.

&&

LAT...LON 3215 9242 3238 9225 3230 9207 3214 9225
      3214 9231 3215 9231
TIME...MOT...LOC 1222Z 214DEG 35KT 3207 9241

$$


LAC021-049-073-151245-
/O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T1245Z/
Caldwell LA-Jackson LA-Ouachita LA-
733 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM CDT FOR 
NORTHWESTERN CALDWELL, SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON AND SOUTH CENTRAL 
OUACHITA PARISHES...

At 733 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado 
was located 15 miles northwest of Clarks, or 16 miles west of 
Columbia, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

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...
  Vixen, Luna, Lapine and Bosco.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built 
building away from 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 3215 9242 3238 9225 3230 9207 3214 9225
      3214 9231 3215 9231
TIME...MOT...LOC 1222Z 214DEG 35KT 3207 9241

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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