Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 16 at 8:57AM CDT until June 16 at 9:30AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 6:57am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
TORLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Southwestern Pearl River County in southern Mississippi...
* Until 930 AM CDT.
* At 857 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Picayune, moving northeast at 15 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...
Picayune around 900 AM CDT.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 59 in Louisiana near mile marker 11.
Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 14.
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.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
New Orleans.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 9:30 AM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 9:30 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:
St. Tammany, LA; Pearl River, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov