Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 18 at 4:54AM CDT until June 18 at 5:45AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 2:54am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 3:45am
Description:
TORLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 545 AM CDT.
* At 454 AM CDT, a tornado producing storm was located over Luling,
or near Hahnville, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
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 tornadic storm will be near...
Hahnville, Luling, St. Rose, New Sarpy, Ama, and Destrehan around
500 AM CDT.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 216 and 221.
Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Area Description:
St. Charles, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov