“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM” from Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department : Nixle

Friday April 6th, 2018 :: 08:08 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Central Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 900 PM CDT

* At 804 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bakers, or 11 miles east of Mangham, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Tallulah, Afton and Somerset around 840 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Mound, Gilbert, Delta and Richmond. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern Louisiana...and southwestern and west central Mississippi. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... MADISON ... TENSAS

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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