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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Thursday May 11th, 2023 :: 11:38 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southern Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 100 PM CDT.

* At 1137 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Columbia to near Rosefield to 7 miles north of Jena, 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... Rosefield around 1145 AM CDT. Aimwell and Sherwood around 1150 AM CDT. Enterprise and Manifest around 1155 AM CDT. Harrisonburg and Jigger around 1205 PM CDT. Wallace Ridge around 1210 PM CDT. Wisner and Sicily Island around 1215 PM CDT. Lee Bayou around 1230 PM CDT.

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