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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Saturday May 23rd, 2026 :: 12:16 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM

SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

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

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1215 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Enterprise to near Clayton to near Kingston, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Natchez, Wisner, Waterproof, Sicily Island, Spokane, Kingston, and Jigger around 1220 PM CDT. Gilbert, Cranfield, Helena, Stanton, and Cooter Point around 1225 PM CDT. Church Hill around 1230 PM CDT. Roxie, Hamburg, and Stampley around 1235 PM CDT. St. Joseph and Mcnair around 1240 PM CDT. Fayette, Alcorn State, Lake Bruin, Kirby, and Newlight around 1245 PM CDT. Lorman around 1250 PM CDT. Newellton and Red Lick around 1255 PM CDT.

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

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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