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Franklin Parish Sheriff's Department
Saturday January 19th, 2019 :: 02:52 a.m. CST

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30AM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

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

* Until 330 AM CST.

* At 246 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crowville, or 8 miles east of Winnsboro, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Bakers around 300 AM CST. Tendal and Waverly around 310 AM CST. Tallulah around 315 AM CST. Mansford around 320 AM CST. Omega around 325 AM CST. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Mound, Delta and Richmond.

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