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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Sunday April 17th, 2022 :: 05:29 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northern Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northern Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Jefferson County in southwestern Mississippi...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 527 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Archibald to 6 miles west of Olla, moving southeast 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... Mangham and Archibald around 535 PM CDT. Bakers and Crowville around 545 PM CDT. Rosefield around 550 PM CDT. Aimwell and Sherwood around 555 PM CDT. Manifest around 600 PM CDT. Wallace Ridge and Somerset around 610 PM CDT. Newellton, Afton and Wildsville around 615 PM CDT. Frogmore around 625 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Harrisonburg, Gilbert, Baskin, Sicily Island and Ridgecrest.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CATAHOULA, LA ... CONCORDIA, LA ... FRANKLIN, LA ... MADISON, LA ... RICHLAND, LA ... TENSAS, LA ... JEFFERSON, MS

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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