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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Wednesday March 30th, 2022 :: 01:42 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 245 PM CDT.

* At 137 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Columbia to 6 miles north of Holloway, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Liddieville around 155 PM CDT. Winnsboro and Archie around 205 PM CDT. Mayna around 210 PM CDT. Jonesville around 215 PM CDT. Crowville around 220 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Harrisonburg, Gilbert and Sicily Island.

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

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for northeastern Louisiana. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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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