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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Sunday March 26th, 2023 :: 06:24 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern East Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Richland Parish in northeastern Louisiana... South central West Carroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northeastern Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 619 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Richwood, or 7 miles south of Monroe, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Start and Alto around 630 PM CDT. Rayville and Archibald around 635 PM CDT. Holly Ridge around 650 PM CDT. Delhi and Warden around 655 PM CDT. Waverly around 700 PM CDT. Tendal around 705 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Epps.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EAST CARROLL, LA ... FRANKLIN, LA ... MADISON, LA ... RICHLAND, LA ... WEST CARROLL, LA

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northeastern Louisiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for 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

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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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