Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:45AM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Morehouse Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
* Until 1245 AM CDT.
* At 1137 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Huttig, to 9 miles northwest of Sterlington, to near Claiborne, to 14 miles northwest of Columbia, to 15 miles west of Clarks to 7 miles east of Winnfield, moving east at 50 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... Bastrop and Start around 1155 PM CDT. Rayville and Beekman around 1200 AM CDT. Alto around 1205 AM CDT. Mangham and Archibald around 1210 AM CDT. Goodwill and Jones around 1220 AM CDT. Winnsboro and Crowville around 1225 AM CDT. Oak Grove and Jigger around 1230 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Perryville, Mer Rouge, Pioneer, Kilbourne, and Oak Ridge.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, LA ... MOREHOUSE, LA ... RICHLAND, LA ... WEST CARROLL, LA
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southeastern Arkansas...and northeastern Louisiana. 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FPSO followed by your message, to 888777
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