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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Friday April 6th, 2018 :: 06:15 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 715 PM CDT

* At 611 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of Columbia, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Buckner around 635 PM CDT. Alto around 645 PM CDT. Mangham and Archibald around 655 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Baskin. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern Louisiana. TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... RICHLAND

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
6556 Main St
Winnsboro, LA 71295

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-435-4505

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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