011  
WUUS54 KLIX 222208  
SVRLIX  
LAC057-109-222300-  
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0182.091022T2208Z-091022T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
508 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL LAFOURCHE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...  
CENTRAL TERREBONNE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...  
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HOUMA...  
 
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT  
 
* AT 505 PM CDT...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 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BAYOU CANE TO 32 MILES SOUTHWEST OF  
DULAC...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO  
SCHRIEVER...GRAY...CHAUVIN AND MONTEGUT  
 
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 SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.  
 
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE  
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A  
SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING  
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2918 9094 2918 9106 2922 9112 2927 9115  
2926 9114 2933 9113 2934 9114 2930 9117  
2933 9118 2935 9113 2938 9119 2950 9119  
2980 9076 2938 9050 2916 9093  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 220DEG 38KT 2949 9112 2909 9109  
 
 
 
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