Tornado Warning

Headline	Tornado Warning
Description	The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has Issued A * tornado Warning for: Northwestern Iberia Parish in South Central Louisiana this Includes, New Iberia, Jeanerette Extreme Southeastern Lafayette Parish in South Central Louisiana West Central St. Martin Parish in South Central Louisiana this includes St. Martinville Northwestern St. Mary Parish in South Central Louisiana this includes Franklin Extreme Northeastern Vermilion Parish in Southwest Louisiana * Until 615pm CST * At 544pm CST, National Weather Service Radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado near Jeanerette, moving Northwest at 63 MPH. * The tornado will be Near St. Martinville by 555pm CST The Safest Place to be During a tornado is in a Small Interior Room. Get 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 1000pm CST Friday Evening for Southwestern Louisiana.
Expires	9/12/08 3:15 PM
Message ID	79370
County/Area	Lafayette Parish, LA (latitude: 30.2073, longitude: -92.0388)