Tornado Warning until 05:45PM
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... North central Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
* Until 545 PM CDT
* At 449 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Buckner, or 12 miles west of Mangham, moving northeast at 45 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.
* This dangerous storm will be near... Alto around 500 PM CDT. Mangham and Archibald around 505 PM CDT. Rayville around 515 PM CDT. Holly Ridge around 525 PM CDT. Delhi around 530 PM CDT. Warden around 535 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Baskin. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...0.00IN
* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... RICHLAND
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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.
Address/Location
Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
6556 Main St
Winnsboro, LA 71295
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-435-4505
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FPSO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Warning