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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Sunday April 19th, 2020 :: 05:29 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northeastern Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 527 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Columbia to Rosefield to near Midway, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Sherwood and Rosefield around 530 PM CDT. Enterprise and Liddieville around 535 PM CDT. Manifest and Jigger around 540 PM CDT. Winnsboro and Wisner around 545 PM CDT. Wallace Ridge around 550 PM CDT. Cooter Point around 555 PM CDT. Ferriday, Newlight and Helena around 600 PM CDT. Clayton and Lee Bayou around 605 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Harrisonburg, Gilbert and Sicily Island.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CATAHOULA, LA ... TENSAS, LA ... FRANKLIN, LA ... CONCORDIA, LA

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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