Louisiana, Mississippi Tornado Watch | Effective 05/06/2026 12:15

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 6 at 2:15PM CDT until May 6 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 12:15pm
Expires: 
May 6, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 186 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 PARISHES IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA EAST FELICIANA POINTE COUPEE ST. HELENA TANGIPAHOA WASHINGTON WEST FELICIANA IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AMITE PEARL RIVER PIKE WALTHALL WILKINSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMITE, BOGALUSA, CENTREVILLE, CLINTON, CROSSROADS, DARLINGTON, DEXTER, DOLOROSA, EASLEYVILLE, ENON, FELPS, FORT ADAMS, FRANKLINTON, GILLSBURG, GLOSTER, GREENSBURG, HAMMOND, JACKSON, LETTSWORTH, LIBERTY, LIVONIA, MCCOMB, MCNEIL, MONTPELIER, NEW ROADS, PICAYUNE, PONCHATOULA, ROBERT, SALEM, SMITHDALE, SPILLMAN, ST. FRANCISVILLE, TYLERTOWN, WAKEFIELD, AND WOODVILLE.
Area Description: 
East Feliciana, LA; Pointe Coupee, LA; St. Helena, LA; Tangipahoa, LA; Washington, LA; West Feliciana, LA; Amite, MS; Pearl River, MS; Pike, MS; Walthall, MS; Wilkinson, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov