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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Sunday March 12th, 2023 :: 06:23 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00AM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana... North central Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northern Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 700 AM CDT.

* At 620 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Columbia, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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... Liddieville around 630 AM CDT. Jigger around 635 AM CDT. Wisner around 645 AM CDT. Cooter Point around 655 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Gilbert and Sicily Island.

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