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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Friday April 6th, 2018 :: 07:37 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Morehouse Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northern Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 830 PM CDT

* At 732 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Start, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Start around 735 PM CDT. Rayville and Alto around 745 PM CDT. Mangham and Archibald around 755 PM CDT. Holly Ridge around 800 PM CDT. Bakers and Crowville around 820 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Baskin. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern Louisiana. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... MADISON ... MOREHOUSE ... 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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