BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
236 PM CST WED JAN 20 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN EVANGELINE PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU...
  NORTHWESTERN ST. LANDRY PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL 330 PM CST

* AT 232 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
  A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
  SOUTHWEST OF MAMOU...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  MAMOU BY 240 PM CST...
  VILLE PLATTE BY 255 PM CST...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATES A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY
TIME. TAKE COVER NOW! ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES. MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AWAY FROM WINDOWS.