Louisiana, Mississippi Tornado Watch | Effective 05/06/2026 21:56

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued May 6 at 11:56PM CDT until May 7 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 9:56pm
Expires: 
May 7, 2026 - 4:00am
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 189 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 6 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA WASHINGTON IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI HANCOCK HARRISON JACKSON PEARL RIVER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BAY ST. LOUIS, BOGALUSA, CROSSROADS, DIAMONDHEAD, ENON, FRANKLINTON, GAUTIER, GULFPORT, MCNEIL, MOSS POINT, OCEAN SPRINGS, PASCAGOULA, PICAYUNE, ST. MARTIN, AND WAVELAND.
Area Description: 
Washington, LA; Hancock, MS; Harrison, MS; Jackson, MS; Pearl River, MS
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov