WFUS54 KLCH 112311
TORLCH
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
611 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2026

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 611 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Lake Ophelia National Wildlife Refuge, or 11 miles
  north of Bordelonville, moving northeast at 45 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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  north central Avoyelles Parish.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to 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.

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LAT...LON 3130 9200 3130 9201 3129 9202 3128 9202
      3128 9195 3130 9191 3125 9182 3116 9194
      3123 9199 3122 9198 3125 9196 3122 9194
      3123 9192 3127 9195 3126 9200 3125 9199
      3124 9199 3124 9201 3130 9205 3133 9201
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 239DEG 39KT 3127 9192 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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