Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southern Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Western Jefferson County in southwestern Mississippi... Adams County in southwestern Mississippi...

* Until 430 AM CDT.

* At 304 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles west of Clarks to 9 miles southwest of Olla to near Colfax, moving southeast at 60 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Rosefield and Manifest around 330 AM CDT. Enterprise, Archie, Sherwood and Walters around 335 AM CDT. Jonesville, Harrisonburg and Wildsville around 340 AM CDT. Sicily Island and Wallace Ridge around 345 AM CDT. Monterey around 350 AM CDT. Lee Bayou around 355 AM CDT. Ferriday, Clayton, Ridgecrest, Spokane and Deer Park around 400 AM CDT. Natchez, Vidalia, Sibley and Black Hawk around 410 AM CDT.

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

Instructions:

This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms have the potential to cause serious injury and significant property damage.