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WFUS54 KLIX 301901  
TORLIX  
LAC105-117-MSC113-147-302000-  
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0064.091030T1901Z-091030T2000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
201 PM CDT FRI OCT 30 2009  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...  
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...  
EASTERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...  
WALTHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...  
 
* UNTIL 300 PM CDT  
 
* AT 157 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A  
SEVERE SHOWER CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR KENTWOOD...  
OR 10 MILES NORTH OF AMITE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...  
KENTWOOD BY 205 PM CDT...  
OSYKA BY 215 PM CDT...  
MOUNT HERMAN BY 220 PM CDT...  
7 MILES NORTHWEST OF TYLERTOWN BY 250 PM CDT...  
SALEM BY 300 PM CDT...  
 
OTHER SHOWERS WITH WEAK ROTATIONS ARE WITHIN OR APPROACHING THE  
WARNED AREA. THESE MAY ALSO PRODUCE TORNADOES THROUGH 3 PM CDT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER  
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE  
BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE  
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A  
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE  
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR  
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3135 9008 3134 9007 3135 9004 3125 9003  
3123 9002 3071 9027 3082 9056 3094 9056  
3136 9028 3137 9015  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 213DEG 26KT 3089 9046  
 
 
 
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