Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 6 at 5:32PM CDT until May 6 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 3:32pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 531 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Larto, or 15
miles north of Bordelonville, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe storm will be near...
Larto, New Era, Acme, and Mayna around 535 PM CDT.
Monterey around 540 PM CDT.
Deer Park around 550 PM CDT.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern
Louisiana...and southwestern Mississippi.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Catahoula, LA; Concordia, LA; Adams, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov