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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Saturday December 28th, 2024 :: 02:57 p.m. CST

Advisory

Tornado Warning until 04:00PM

TORJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 400 PM CST.

* At 255 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Rosefield, or 13 miles south of Columbia, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Enterprise around 300 PM CST. Jigger around 310 PM CST. Liddieville around 315 PM CST. Gilbert and Winnsboro around 320 PM CST. Crowville around 335 PM CST. Bakers around 350 PM CST.

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

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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