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Tornado Warnings in Louisiana, 2016

131 tornado warnings in 2016. 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 2016. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
131
Busiest month
April33 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 30, 201625 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
Jan 8, 8:19 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHBeauregard, Calcasieu26 min
Jan 8, 8:45 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHBeauregard30 min
Jan 8, 11:25 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles21 min
Jan 9, 12:49 AM CSTTornado WarningLCHSaint Martin26 min
Jan 21, 5:11 AM CSTTornado WarningLCHRapides, Vernon21 min
Jan 21, 12:43 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHBeauregard38 min
Jan 21, 1:17 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Sabine28 min
Jan 21, 2:18 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles27 min
Jan 21, 2:26 PM CSTTornado WarningJANConcordia64 min
Jan 21, 4:09 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXIberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge51 min
Jan 21, 4:22 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana38 min
Jan 21, 4:38 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines37 min
Jan 21, 4:47 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana43 min
Jan 21, 5:25 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXLivingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa35 min
Jan 21, 5:52 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington23 min
Jan 21, 5:56 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa34 min
Jan 21, 6:14 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXWashington31 min
Jan 21, 6:46 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXWashington15 min
Feb 15, 10:28 AM CSTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles17 min
Feb 15, 11:33 AM CSTTornado WarningLCHSaint Landry27 min
Feb 15, 11:44 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXEast Feliciana, West Feliciana31 min
Feb 15, 12:06 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana24 min
Feb 15, 12:13 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXEast Feliciana, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa32 min
Feb 23, 10:43 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Charles32 min
Feb 23, 11:11 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Charles, Saint John the Baptist19 min
Feb 23, 11:13 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXJefferson17 min
Feb 23, 11:45 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXAscension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville30 min
Feb 23, 11:58 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany32 min
Feb 23, 12:11 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAscension, East Baton Rouge, Livingston34 min
Feb 23, 12:26 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany34 min
Feb 23, 12:40 PM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedLIXLivingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa35 min
Feb 23, 12:59 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany31 min
Feb 23, 1:03 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAscension, Livingston, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist27 min
Feb 23, 1:11 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Helena, Tangipahoa34 min
Feb 23, 1:51 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXWashington24 min
Feb 23, 3:11 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAscension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville18 min
Feb 23, 3:19 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXAscension, Assumption, Iberville, Saint James26 min
Feb 23, 3:27 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines48 min
Feb 23, 3:38 PM CSTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatLIXAscension, Livingston, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist37 min
Feb 23, 4:01 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint John the Baptist, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa29 min
Feb 23, 4:27 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Tangipahoa33 min
Feb 23, 4:34 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint John the Baptist26 min
Feb 23, 4:48 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany27 min
Feb 23, 5:09 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany36 min
Feb 23, 5:42 PM CSTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany33 min
Mar 8, 1:21 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHVernon9 min
Mar 8, 7:14 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Red River, Sabine31 min
Mar 8, 7:45 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVDe Soto, Natchitoches, Red River30 min
Mar 8, 8:15 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Jackson, Natchitoches, Winn45 min
Mar 8, 9:19 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVDe Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine41 min
Mar 8, 10:29 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Claiborne, Lincoln, Red River, Webster61 min
Mar 8, 11:10 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln19 min
Mar 13, 7:08 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVClaiborne11 min
Mar 17, 2:26 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Winn34 min
Mar 18, 10:50 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Bernard25 min
Mar 30, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Webster48 min
Mar 31, 5:23 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Saint Helena37 min
Mar 31, 6:02 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa13 min
Mar 31, 6:16 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLIXTangipahoa, Washington11 min
Mar 31, 6:23 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington37 min
Apr 1, 11:36 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXTerrebonne39 min
Apr 11, 6:51 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville24 min
Apr 13, 5:50 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXAssumption, Lafourche, Saint James25 min
Apr 13, 6:11 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXAssumption, Lafourche, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, Terrebonne34 min
Apr 27, 6:33 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Jackson, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Winn42 min
Apr 27, 7:08 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union37 min
Apr 27, 7:40 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHVernon35 min
Apr 27, 8:14 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHVernon16 min
Apr 29, 9:58 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo32 min
Apr 29, 10:27 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo33 min
Apr 29, 10:57 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo33 min
Apr 29, 11:30 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo30 min
Apr 29, 11:59 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo46 min
Apr 30, 12:25 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Webster50 min
Apr 30, 12:35 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo55 min
Apr 30, 12:58 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo47 min
Apr 30, 1:30 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo45 min
Apr 30, 8:03 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Jackson, Natchitoches, Red River, Winn27 min
Apr 30, 8:09 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVJackson, Lincoln, Union25 min
Apr 30, 8:26 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHAllen, Beauregard34 min
Apr 30, 11:17 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles, Saint Landry28 min
Apr 30, 11:38 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXPointe Coupee37 min
Apr 30, 11:42 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLCHAvoyelles, Saint Landry18 min
Apr 30, 11:56 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana15 min
Apr 30, 12:21 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Feliciana, West Feliciana24 min
Apr 30, 12:27 PM CDTTornado WarningLCHIberia, Saint Martin, St. Mary44 min
Apr 30, 1:09 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Helena36 min
Apr 30, 1:11 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa34 min
Apr 30, 1:23 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa24 min
Apr 30, 1:24 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington36 min
Apr 30, 1:45 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, Livingston30 min
Apr 30, 2:40 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa17 min
Apr 30, 4:29 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXOrleans, Saint Tammany19 min
May 1, 3:34 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHAcadia, Lafayette26 min
May 19, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WarningLCHVermilion23 min
May 19, 9:45 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAssumption30 min
May 19, 9:57 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXAscension, Assumption, Saint James33 min
May 19, 10:12 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, Livingston33 min
May 19, 10:32 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint John the Baptist13 min
May 19, 10:57 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany18 min
May 19, 11:01 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines, Saint Bernard29 min
May 19, 11:20 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines, Saint Bernard25 min
Jun 4, 11:40 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHCalcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis14 min
Aug 3, 6:32 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Charles20 min
Aug 4, 4:47 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines13 min
Nov 28, 2:41 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVGrant, LaSalle, Winn19 min
Nov 28, 2:59 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn16 min
Nov 28, 3:15 PM CSTTornado WarningJANCatahoula, Franklin19 min
Nov 28, 3:56 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles, Rapides20 min
Nov 28, 4:18 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles27 min
Nov 28, 5:18 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHAcadia, Saint Landry27 min
Nov 29, 1:53 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn52 min
Nov 29, 2:43 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell17 min
Nov 29, 2:49 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVGrant, LaSalle, Winn41 min
Nov 29, 3:00 PM CSTTornado WarningJANFranklin, Madison, Tensas60 min
Nov 29, 3:26 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVGrant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Winn49 min
Nov 29, 3:31 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, LaSalle, Winn44 min
Nov 29, 3:50 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Sabine, Winn25 min
Nov 29, 4:09 PM CSTTornado WarningJANFranklin37 min
Nov 29, 4:12 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, LaSalle, Winn48 min
Nov 29, 4:58 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVSabine32 min
Nov 29, 4:59 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell16 min
Nov 29, 5:02 PM CSTTornado WarningJANFranklin, Richland43 min
Nov 29, 5:17 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle43 min
Nov 29, 6:13 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVGrant, Natchitoches, Winn32 min
Nov 29, 6:43 PM CSTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, Grant, LaSalle, Winn47 min
Nov 29, 6:46 PM CSTTornado WarningLCHVernon23 min
Nov 29, 9:14 PM CSTTornado WarningJANMadison61 min
Nov 29, 9:55 PM CSTTornado WarningJANTensas41 min
Dec 3, 10:59 AM CSTTornado WarningLCHCameron31 min
Dec 4, 2:47 AM CSTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines13 min

By county

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

20 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 30, 201625tornado warnings
  2. February 23, 201622tornado warnings
  3. November 29, 201613tornado warnings
  4. January 21, 201612tornado warnings
  5. May 20, 20168tornado warnings
  6. March 9, 20166tornado warnings
  7. November 28, 20166tornado warnings
  8. February 15, 20165tornado warnings
  9. March 31, 20165tornado warnings
  10. November 30, 20165tornado warnings
  11. January 9, 20164tornado warnings
  12. April 27, 20164tornado 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.