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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Monday May 26th, 2025 :: 12:01 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:45PM

SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Madison Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Northeastern Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Franklin Parish in northeastern Louisiana...

* Until 1245 PM CDT.

* At 1200 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Baskin to near Winnsboro to near Enterprise, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Winnsboro, Wisner, Sicily Island, Gilbert, Baskin, Bakers, Newlight, Jigger, Crowville, and Cooter Point.

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

Instructions:

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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