BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
511 PM CDT FRI SEP 11 1998

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
ACADIA PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT

* AT 508 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CROWLEY OR 1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF MORSE MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.

* TORNADO WILL BE NEAR 
ESTHERWOOD BY 515 PM CDT
CROWLEY BY 515 PM CDT 
MERMENTAU BY 520 PM CDT
EGAN BY 520 PM CDT

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM SITUATION. ACT QUICKLY. GO TO A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. AVOID WINDOWS AND DOORS. ABANDON CARS AND MOBILE HOMES FOR A STURDIER BUILDING.

DARBY / SONDAG

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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
535 PM CDT FRI SEP 11 1998

...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 615 PM FOR ACADIA PARISH...

THE LAKE CHARLES WSR-88D DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO 4 MILES WEST OF IOTA...MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING A TORNADO IN THE MIDLAND AREA. PERSONS IN WEST-CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ACADIA PARISH SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW.

DARBY