Headline:
Tornado Warning issued August 27 at 6:10AM CDT until August 27 at 6:30AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 4:10am
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 4:30am
Description:
At 609 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Reserve, moving southeast at 30 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...
Laplace, Reserve, Montz, Edgard, Taft, and Killona around 615 AM
CDT.
Hahnville around 620 AM CDT.
Luling around 625 AM CDT.
This includes Interstate 310 between mile markers 5 and 7.
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.
Area Description:
St. Charles, LA; St. John The Baptist, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov