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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Counties:  JACKSON, LINCOLN, UNION, WINN, BIENVILLE, CLAIBORNE, DE SOTO, NATCHITOCHES, RED RIVER
Issued:	01/29/2013 10:01:00 PM	Expires:	01/29/2013 11:00:00 PM

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Event Warning Area 2579.95 Sq. Miles  Storm Motion East at 41 MPH  Impacted Population: 103,258   Males: 50,404   Females: 52,854   Households: 37,957   Schools:   Age - Under 5 : 6,615   Age - 5 to 17: 18,811   Age - 18 to 21: 10,978   Age - 22 to 29: 11,913   Age - 30 to 39: 12,798   Age - 40 to 49: 13,240   Age - 50 to 64: 14,859   Age - 65 and up: 14,044   Source: 2000 Census

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WARNING TEXT

WUUS54 KSHV 300401 SVRSHV LAC013-027-031-049-061-069-081-111-127-300500- /O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0029.130130T0401Z-130130T0500Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1001 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... JACKSON PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JONESBORO... LINCOLN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RUSTON...GRAMBLING... UNION PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... WINN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINNFIELD... BIENVILLE PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... EASTERN CLAIBORNE PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... SOUTHEASTERN DE SOTO PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... NORTHERN NATCHITOCHES PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... EASTERN RED RIVER PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA... * UNTIL 1100 PM CST * AT 1000 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR SUMMERFIELD...ATHENS...AND RINGGOLD ONTO NEAR COUSHATTA LOUISIANA. MOVEMENT WAS EAST NEAR 45 MPH. THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE EARLIER ACROSS NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM. && LAT...LON 3266 9214 3259 9223 3258 9241 3241 9242 3232 9231 3179 9258 3179 9262 3177 9263 3177 9344 3184 9344 3185 9352 3301 9278 3299 9207 3282 9206 TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 270DEG 36KT 3302 9281 3184 9354 $$ 13