Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1005 PM CDT Mon Mar 21 2022
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Southwestern Smith County in northeastern Texas…
* Until 1030 PM CDT.
* At 1005 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Coffee City, or 14 miles southwest of
Tyler, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Tornado and quarter size hail.
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 dangerous storm will be near…
Whitehouse around 1030 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Noonday and New Chapel Hill.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or 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.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
