Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 25 at 7:00AM CDT until April 25 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 25, 2026 - 5:00am
Expires:
April 25, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
TORLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Southwestern Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Northeastern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Northwestern Plaquemines Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 745 AM CDT.
* At 700 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Westwego, or over Avondale, moving southeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Harvey, Belle Chasse, Marrero, Westwego, Woodmere, and Estelle
around 705 AM CDT.
Jean Lafitte around 710 AM CDT.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:45 AM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:45 AM CDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Jefferson, LA; Orleans, LA; Plaquemines, LA; St. Bernard, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov