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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Counties:  CALDWELL, JACKSON, LA SALLE, OUACHITA, WINN
Issued:	02/25/2013 3:24:00 PM	Expires:	02/25/2013 4:30:00 PM

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Event Warning Area 1194.94 Sq. Miles  Storm Motion East at 39 MPH  Impacted Population: 68,573   Males: 32,977   Females: 35,596   Households: 23,962   Schools:   Age - Under 5 : 5,246   Age - 5 to 17: 16,187   Age - 18 to 21: 4,313   Age - 22 to 29: 6,939   Age - 30 to 39: 9,064   Age - 40 to 49: 9,585   Age - 50 to 64: 9,653   Age - 65 and up: 7,586   Source: 2000 Census

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WARNING TEXT

WUUS54 KSHV 252124 SVRSHV LAC021-049-059-073-127-252230- /O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0078.130225T2124Z-130225T2230Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 324 PM CST MON FEB 25 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... JACKSON PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JONESBORO... NORTHERN LA SALLE PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... SOUTHERN OUACHITA PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BROWNSVILLE-BAWCOMVILLE... WINN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINNFIELD... * UNTIL 430 PM CST * AT 322 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF JONESBORO TO 8 MILES WEST OF WINNFIELD...AND MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO OLLA...RICHWOOD...CLARKS AND GRAYSON... 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. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && LAT...LON 3207 9192 3198 9189 3192 9190 3192 9199 3186 9200 3184 9290 3242 9267 3253 9190 3245 9193 3240 9199 3229 9202 3227 9198 3218 9197 3217 9190 3213 9187 3209 9186 TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 262DEG 34KT 3236 9259 3194 9275 $$ 20