Tornado Warning 18, NWS New Orleans, LA

Issued

Feb 23, 2016, 11:11 AM CST (17:11 UTC)

Expired

Feb 23, 2016, 11:30 AM CST

In force

19 min

Issued by

NWS New Orleans, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Saint Charles Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA

443 
WFUS54 KLIX 231711
TORLIX
LAC089-095-231730-
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0018.160223T1711Z-160223T1730Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1111 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN ST. CHARLES PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
  CENTRAL ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL 1130 AM CST
    
* AT 1111 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER KILLONA...OR NEAR LAPLACE...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 25 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 AND MONTZ AROUND 1120 AM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3003 9059 3025 9040 3024 9037 3022 9041
      3016 9043 3011 9043 3007 9040 3006 9038
      3004 9043 2997 9053
TIME...MOT...LOC 1711Z 218DEG 23KT 3002 9051 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

110 
WWUS54 KLIX 231721
SVSLIX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1121 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

LAC089-231730-
/O.CAN.KLIX.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-160223T1730Z/
ST. CHARLES LA-
1121 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN ST. CHARLES PARISH IS
CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR SOUTHEASTERN
LOUISIANA.

LAT...LON 3005 9052 3014 9043 3011 9043 3008 9041
      3003 9048 3003 9051
TIME...MOT...LOC 1720Z 232DEG 18KT 3004 9049 

$$

LAC095-231730-
/O.CON.KLIX.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-160223T1730Z/
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST LA-
1121 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CST FOR CENTRAL
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH...
    
AT 1120 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER LAPLACE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 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 AROUND 1125 AM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3005 9052 3014 9043 3011 9043 3008 9041
      3003 9048 3003 9051
TIME...MOT...LOC 1720Z 232DEG 18KT 3004 9049 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

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