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Tornado Warnings in Louisiana, 2003

87 tornado warnings in 2003. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2003. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
87
Busiest month
April26 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 6, 200314 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 3:04 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa26 min
Feb 21, 8:38 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Bernard7 min
Feb 21, 11:53 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXWashington22 min
Mar 12, 6:22 PM CSTTornado WarningJANConcordia43 min
Mar 12, 9:08 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Helena, Washington67 min
Mar 12, 9:12 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Helena, Washington63 min
Mar 18, 4:45 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles, Rapides45 min
Mar 18, 5:08 PM CSTTornado WarningJANCatahoula62 min
Mar 18, 5:15 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVLaSalle30 min
Mar 18, 5:36 PM CSTTornado WarningJANConcordia59 min
Mar 18, 6:14 PM CSTTornado WarningJANTensas61 min
Mar 18, 6:21 PM CSTTornado WarningJANFranklin44 min
Mar 18, 6:46 PM CSTTornado WarningJANMadison59 min
Apr 6, 9:54 AM CDTTornado WarningJANRichland, West Carroll46 min
Apr 6, 10:13 AM CDTTornado WarningJANEast Carroll62 min
Apr 6, 11:02 AM CDTTornado WarningJANMadison43 min
Apr 6, 11:04 AM CDTTornado WarningJANRichland46 min
Apr 6, 11:33 AM CDTTornado WarningJANFranklin42 min
Apr 6, 11:55 AM CDTTornado WarningJANMadison60 min
Apr 6, 12:55 PM CDTTornado WarningJANMadison60 min
Apr 6, 3:57 PM CDTTornado WarningJANMorehouse43 min
Apr 6, 4:14 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVJackson46 min
Apr 6, 4:54 PM CDTTornado WarningJANEast Carroll, West Carroll46 min
Apr 6, 5:32 PM CDTTornado WarningJANRichland43 min
Apr 6, 5:37 PM CDTTornado WarningJANFranklin43 min
Apr 6, 5:59 PM CDTTornado WarningJANMadison46 min
Apr 6, 6:02 PM CDTTornado WarningJANTensas43 min
Apr 7, 1:23 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAscension, Assumption, Iberville, Saint James37 min
Apr 7, 1:44 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Tangipahoa31 min
Apr 7, 1:57 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAscension, Livingston33 min
Apr 7, 3:30 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAssumption30 min
Apr 8, 2:59 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Helena, Tangipahoa31 min
Apr 8, 7:44 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint James, Saint John the Baptist31 min
Apr 24, 3:32 PM CDTTornado WarningJANMorehouse, Richland43 min
Apr 24, 3:44 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington31 min
Apr 24, 3:47 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXWashington28 min
Apr 24, 4:01 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXWashington44 min
Apr 24, 4:02 PM CDTTornado WarningJANWest Carroll43 min
Apr 24, 4:25 PM CDTTornado WarningJANEast Carroll45 min
May 7, 2:16 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo59 min
May 7, 2:44 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier61 min
May 7, 6:36 AM CDTTornado WarningJANRichland39 min
May 7, 7:14 AM CDTTornado WarningJANRichland26 min
May 7, 7:39 AM CDTTornado WarningJANEast Carroll, West Carroll46 min
May 7, 10:59 AM CDTTornado WarningJANWest Carroll21 min
May 7, 11:22 AM CDTTornado WarningJANEast Carroll23 min
May 13, 9:34 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVWebster26 min
May 13, 9:44 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVClaiborne61 min
May 13, 10:05 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo40 min
May 13, 11:08 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo52 min
May 13, 11:08 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville67 min
May 13, 11:19 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVJackson56 min
May 14, 12:00 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo, De Soto, Red River60 min
May 14, 10:08 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo52 min
May 17, 3:35 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVUnion25 min
May 17, 4:32 AM CDTTornado WarningJANMorehouse43 min
Jun 12, 3:44 PM CDTTornado WarningJANConcordia46 min
Jun 15, 1:09 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana21 min
Jun 15, 3:26 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington34 min
Jun 29, 4:37 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAssumption, Lafourche, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, Terrebonne23 min
Jun 30, 9:50 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines25 min
Jun 30, 10:46 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Bernard44 min
Jun 30, 11:54 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Bernard31 min
Jun 30, 12:31 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint John the Baptist29 min
Jun 30, 12:43 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXOrleans32 min
Jun 30, 1:17 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany28 min
Jun 30, 7:02 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany28 min
Jul 18, 3:54 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXLafourche21 min
Jul 22, 4:05 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXLivingston25 min
Jul 22, 4:45 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge30 min
Aug 21, 3:35 PM CDTTornado WarningLCHBeauregard, Calcasieu40 min
Oct 26, 1:14 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXWashington1 min
Nov 17, 9:57 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Winn48 min
Nov 17, 10:34 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVSabine41 min
Nov 18, 12:26 AM CSTTornado WarningLCHVernon34 min
Nov 18, 1:10 AM CSTTornado WarningLCHVernon35 min
Nov 18, 5:28 AM CSTTornado WarningJANEast Carroll47 min
Nov 18, 5:32 AM CSTTornado WarningJANEast Carroll43 min
Nov 18, 9:24 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans, Saint Bernard21 min
Nov 18, 9:29 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington46 min
Nov 18, 9:32 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany43 min
Nov 18, 9:41 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXOrleans, Saint Bernard34 min
Nov 26, 5:15 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHCameron30 min
Nov 26, 9:46 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHBeauregard29 min
Nov 26, 10:17 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHBeauregard, Vernon28 min
Nov 26, 11:08 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHRapides22 min
Nov 26, 11:24 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHBeauregard36 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

8 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 6, 200314tornado warnings
  2. November 18, 200310tornado warnings
  3. May 7, 20037tornado warnings
  4. May 14, 20037tornado warnings
  5. April 24, 20036tornado warnings
  6. June 30, 20036tornado warnings
  7. March 18, 20034tornado warnings
  8. April 7, 20034tornado warnings
  9. November 27, 20034tornado warnings
  10. March 13, 20033tornado warnings
  11. March 19, 20033tornado warnings
  12. April 8, 20032tornado warnings

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.