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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Friday April 9th, 2021 :: 10:11 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northern Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... South central Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 1011 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Aimwell, or 24 miles south of Columbia, moving east at 40 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... Wallace Ridge around 1020 PM CDT. Lee Bayou around 1045 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Harrisonburg and Sicily Island.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, 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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