BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 545 PM CDT FRI SEP 11 1998 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... ALLEN PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA EVANGELINE PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA * UNTIL 650 PM CDT * AT 544 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AT TORNADO 17 MILES EAST OF KINDER OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF BASILE MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS STORM. * TORNADO WILL BE NEAR BASILE BY 550 PM CDT HAMPTON BY 550 PM CDT SOILEU BY 605 PM CDT OBERLIN BY 610 PM CDT OAKDALE BY 630 PM CDT IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...SEEK SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. USE BLANKETS...PILLOWS OR CUSHIONS TO PROTECT YOUR BODY FROM FLYING DEBRIS. DARBY / SONDAG ________________________________________ SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 604 PM CDT FRI SEP 11 1998 ...TORNADO WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALLEN AND EVANGELINE PARISHES UNTIL 650 PM... ...TORNADO WARNINGS FOR JEFFERSON DAVIS AND ACADIA PARISH HAVE BEEN CANCELED... AT 600 PM...THE LAKE CHARLES WSR-88D DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO NEAR OBERLIN...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING A TORNADO IN THE MIDLAND AREA IN ACADIA PARISH. PERSONS IN ALLEN AND EVANGELINE PARISHES SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW. SONDAG _________________________ SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 622 PM CDT FRI SEP 11 1998 ...TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR ALLEN PARISH UNTIL 650 PM... ...TORNADO WARNING CANCELED FOR EVANGELINE PARISH... THE LAKE CHARLES WSR-88D DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES TO INDICATE A TORNADO 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF MITTIE...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING A TORNADO IN THE MIDLAND AND BASILE AREAS. PERSONS IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN ALLEN PARISH SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW. DARBY