Tornado Warning 46, NWS New Orleans, LA

Issued

Aug 29, 2021, 8:22 PM CDT (01:22 UTC)

Expired

Aug 29, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS New Orleans, LA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

Counties Saint Tammany Parish, LA, Hancock County, MS, Pearl River County, MS

333 
WFUS54 KLIX 300122
TORLIX
LAC103-MSC045-109-300200-
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0046.210830T0122Z-210830T0200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
822 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southwestern Hancock County in southern Mississippi...
  South central Pearl River County in southern Mississippi...

* Until 900 PM CDT.
    
* At 822 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing a tornado
  were located along a line extending from near Pearlington to 18
  miles south of Waveland, moving northwest at 60 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.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
  Pearlington around 825 PM CDT.
  Pearl River around 835 PM CDT.
  Stennis Space Center around 845 PM CDT.
  Picayune around 855 PM CDT.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 270 and 273.
 Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 9.
 Interstate 59 in Louisiana between mile markers 2 and 11.
 Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 6.

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 or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3025 8942 3023 8942 3020 8945 3018 8945
      3019 8946 3018 8950 3019 8953 3016 8959
      3018 8959 3018 8961 3033 8974 3046 8988
      3055 8962
TIME...MOT...LOC 0122Z 154DEG 62KT 3023 8956 3002 8937 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

JRK

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