Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 11 at 8:38AM CDT until March 11 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 6:38am
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
At 838 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Converse, or 16 miles south of Mansfield, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Converse, Oak Grove and Pleasant Hill.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
Area Description:
De Soto, LA; Sabine, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov