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Louisiana, Mississippi Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 22:21

Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 12:21AM CDT until October 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Event: Fire Weather Watch

Desc: ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SATURDAY... .A cold front will move through the area later today bringing very dry air with RH values falling into the low to mid 30s along with windy conditions with some gusts around 30 mph. The combination of gusty winds, current drought conditions, ample dry fuel, and very dry...

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:21

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Louisiana, Mississippi Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 22:05

Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 12:05AM CDT until October 17 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Event: Wind Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with frequent gusts 30 to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 3 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Areas: Pointe Coupee Parish LA, West Feliciana Parish LA, East Feliciana Parish LA, St. Helena Parish LA, Washington Parish LA, Iberville Parish LA, West Baton Rouge Parish LA, East Baton Rouge Parish LA, Assumption Parish LA, St. James Parish LA, St. John the Baptist Parish LA, St. Bernard Parish LA, Tangipahoa Parish LA, St. Tammany Parish LA, Orleans Parish LA, Livingston Parish LA, Ascension Parish LA, Jefferson Parish LA, Plaquemines Parish LA, Lafourche Parish LA, Terrebonne Parish LA, St. Charles Parish LA, Wilkinson County MS, Amite County MS, Pike County MS, Walthall County MS, Pearl River County MS, Hancock County MS, Harrison County MS, Jackson County MS

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:05

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:15

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Louisiana, Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 21:45

Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 11:45PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Event: Wind Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may...

Areas: Avoyelles Parish LA, Evangeline Parish LA, St. Landry Parish LA, Lafayette Parish LA, St. Martin Parish LA, Cameron Parish LA, Calcasieu Parish LA, Jefferson Davis Parish LA, Acadia Parish LA, Vermilion Parish LA, Iberia Parish LA, St. Mary Parish LA, Jefferson County TX, Orange County TX

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:45

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Louisiana, Texas Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 21:58

Fire Weather Watch issued October 15 at 11:58PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Event: Fire Weather Watch

Desc: ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA FRIDAY... .Breezy and dry conditions due to a frontal passage will combine with very dry fuels and produce red flag conditions across portions of central and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas through Friday afternoon. A Fire Weather...

Areas: Vernon Parish LA, Rapides Parish LA, Avoyelles Parish LA, Beauregard Parish LA, Tyler County TX, Jasper County TX, Newton County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:58

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Louisiana, Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 21:58

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 11:58PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Areas: Vernon Parish LA, Rapides Parish LA, Avoyelles Parish LA, Beauregard Parish LA, Tyler County TX, Jasper County TX, Newton County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:58

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Louisiana, Texas Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 21:58

Fire Weather Watch issued October 15 at 11:58PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Event: Fire Weather Watch

Areas: Allen Parish LA, Evangeline Parish LA, St. Landry Parish LA, Lafayette Parish LA, St. Martin Parish LA, Cameron Parish LA, Calcasieu Parish LA, Jefferson Davis Parish LA, Acadia Parish LA, Vermilion Parish LA, Iberia Parish LA, Assumption Parish LA, St. Mary Parish LA, Hardin County TX, Jasper County TX, Newton County TX, Jefferson County TX, Orange County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:58

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 21:43

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 11:43PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO WIND SHIFT, MOISTURE DROP AND WIND, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, AND EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... * AFFECTED AREA...Portions of south central...

Areas: Sevier County AR, Howard County AR, Little River County AR, Hempstead County AR, Nevada County AR, Miller County AR, Lafayette County AR, Columbia County AR, Union County AR, Caddo Parish LA, Bossier Parish LA, Webster Parish LA, Claiborne Parish LA, Lincoln Parish LA, Union Parish LA, De Soto Parish LA, Red River Parish LA, Bienville Parish LA, Jackson Parish LA, Ouachita Parish LA, Sabine Parish LA, Natchitoches Parish LA, Winn Parish LA, Grant Parish LA, Caldwell Parish LA, La Salle Parish LA, McCurtain County OK, Red River County TX, Bowie County TX, Franklin County TX, Titus County TX, Camp County TX, Morris County TX, Cass County TX, Wood County TX, Upshur County TX, Marion County TX, Smith County TX, Gregg County TX, Harrison County TX, Cherokee County TX, Rusk County TX, Panola County TX, Nacogdoches County TX, Shelby County TX, Angelina County TX, San Augustine County TX, Sabine County TX

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:43

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 21:42

Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 11:42PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Wind Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree...

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 21:42

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi Severe Fire Weather Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 18:07

Fire Weather Watch issued October 15 at 8:07PM CDT until October 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Event: Fire Weather Watch

Desc: * WIND...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph behind a cold front. * HUMIDITY...Minimum Relative Humidity values between 25 to 40 percent. * FUELS...Critically dry. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Areas: Ashley County AR, Chicot County AR, Morehouse Parish LA, West Carroll Parish LA, East Carroll Parish LA, Richland Parish LA, Madison Parish LA, Franklin Parish LA, Catahoula Parish LA, Tensas Parish LA, Concordia Parish LA, Bolivar County MS, Sunflower County MS, Leflore County MS, Grenada County MS, Carroll County MS, Montgomery County MS, Webster County MS, Clay County MS, Lowndes County MS, Choctaw County MS, Oktibbeha County MS, Washington County MS, Humphreys County MS, Holmes County MS, Attala County MS, Winston County MS, Noxubee County MS, Issaquena County MS, Sharkey County MS, Yazoo County MS, Madison County MS, Leake County MS, Neshoba County MS, Kemper County MS, Warren County MS, Hinds County MS, Rankin County MS, Scott County MS, Newton County MS, Lauderdale County MS, Claiborne County MS, Copiah County MS, Simpson County MS, Smith County MS, Jasper County MS, Clarke County MS, Jefferson County MS, Adams County MS, Franklin County MS, Lincoln County MS, Lawrence County MS, Jefferson Davis County MS, Covington County MS, Jones County MS, Marion County MS, Lamar County MS, Forrest County MS

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 18:07

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 02:15

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 18:07

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 8:07PM CDT until October 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Event: Red Flag Warning

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 18:07

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 02:15

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 10:16

Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 12:16PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Wind Advisory

Desc: * WHAT...North winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree...

Severity: Moderate

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 10:16

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 01:15

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 10:25

Red Flag Warning issued October 15 at 12:25PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Event: Red Flag Warning

Desc: ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT SATURDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS, LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, AND CRITICALLY DRY FUELS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA, AND EAST AND NORTHEAST TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has...

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Expected

Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 10:25

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 23:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

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