Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 16 at 8:40AM CDT until June 16 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 6:40am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
TORLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 915 AM CDT.
* At 840 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles northwest of Pearl River, or 9 miles west of
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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern St. Tammany Parish.
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 9:15 AM CDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 9:15 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
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
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