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654 WWUS54 KSHV 121644 SVSSHV Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1144 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 LAC073-121715- /O.CON.KSHV.TO.W.0031.000000T0000Z-200412T1715Z/ Ouachita LA- 1144 AM CDT Sun Apr 12 2020 ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR MONROE LOUISIANA AND NORTHEAST OUACHITA PARISH... ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN OUACHITA PARISH... At 1142 AM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located over Monroe, moving northeast at 45 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for Monroe and Northeast Ouachita Parish! This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Deadly tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. Locations impacted include... Monroe, Swartz, Richwood and Fairbanks. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3247 9209 3257 9215 3269 9197 3268 9197 3266 9194 3267 9192 3266 9191 3264 9193 3262 9192 3260 9193 3254 9192 3254 9191 3253 9191 TIME...MOT...LOC 1642Z 239DEG 39KT 3254 9207 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC HAIL...<.75IN $$ 09