“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM” from Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department : Nixle

Saturday April 13th, 2019 :: 03:26 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

At 323 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Swartz to near Liddieville, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. These severe storms will be near... Start around 330 PM CDT. Mangham around 340 PM CDT. Bakers around 400 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Baskin and Oak Ridge.

* AFFECTED AREAS: RICHLAND, LA ... FRANKLIN, LA ... MOREHOUSE, LA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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