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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Thursday May 11th, 2023 :: 11:34 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:45PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

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

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 1133 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Monroe to 7 miles west of Buckner to near Columbia, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Buckner around 1145 AM CDT. Alto around 1150 AM CDT. Start around 1155 AM CDT. Rayville, Mangham, Baskin, Liddieville and Archibald around 1200 PM CDT. Winnsboro around 1210 PM CDT. Gilbert, Holly Ridge and Crowville around 1215 PM CDT. Bakers around 1220 PM CDT. Delhi and Warden around 1225 PM CDT.

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

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 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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