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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Counties:  CALDWELL, JACKSON, OUACHITA, UNION, WINN
Issued:	01/29/2013 10:59:00 PM	Expires:	01/30/2013 12:00:00 AM

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Event Warning Area 1049.20 Sq. Miles  Storm Motion East at 40 MPH  Impacted Population: 157,166   Males: 74,234   Females: 82,932   Households: 59,040   Schools:   Age - Under 5 : 11,288   Age - 5 to 17: 32,380   Age - 18 to 21: 11,148   Age - 22 to 29: 18,137   Age - 30 to 39: 21,344   Age - 40 to 49: 21,799   Age - 50 to 64: 21,830   Age - 65 and up: 19,240   Source: 2000 Census

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WARNING TEXT

WUUS54 KSHV 300459 SVRSHV LAC021-049-073-111-127-300600- /O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0032.130130T0459Z-130130T0600Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1059 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CALDWELL PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COLUMBIA... EASTERN JACKSON PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... OUACHITA PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WEST MONROE...SWARTZ...MONROE... CLAIBORNE...BROWNSVILLE-BAWCOMVILLE... EASTERN UNION PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... WINN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINNFIELD... * UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST * AT 1058 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR MARION AND CHATHAM...ONTO NEAR DODSON AND JUST WEST OF ATLANTA. 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 3192 9203 3193 9231 3180 9236 3179 9262 3172 9263 3171 9297 3171 9298 3182 9295 3250 9247 3250 9241 3258 9241 3302 9208 3272 9206 3266 9191 3253 9190 3229 9202 3227 9198 3218 9197 3217 9190 3212 9187 TIME...MOT...LOC 0458Z 272DEG 35KT 3298 9201 3177 9286 $$ 13