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Tornado Warnings in Louisiana, April 2020

41 tornado warnings in April 2020. 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 April 2020. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
41
Busiest day
April 12, 202017 tornado warnings

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

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
Apr 12, 9:15 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaddo30 min
Apr 12, 9:30 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVDe Soto30 min
Apr 12, 9:41 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo28 min
Apr 12, 9:51 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatSHVBienville, Bossier, Caddo, De Soto, Red River, Webster24 min
Apr 12, 9:53 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Caddo, De Soto, Red River29 min
Apr 12, 10:04 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBossier, Claiborne, Webster19 min
Apr 12, 10:07 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Natchitoches, Red River23 min
Apr 12, 10:10 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedSHVBienville, Bossier, Red River, Webster39 min
Apr 12, 10:13 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Claiborne, Lincoln, Webster47 min
Apr 12, 10:28 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Natchitoches47 min
Apr 12, 10:46 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Jackson29 min
Apr 12, 10:56 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedSHVBienville, Claiborne, Lincoln, Union24 min
Apr 12, 11:16 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVLincoln, Ouachita, Union29 min
Apr 12, 11:33 AM CDTTornado Warning EmergencySHVOuachita29 min
Apr 12, 11:42 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANMorehouse, Richland, West Carroll51 min
Apr 12, 11:42 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatSHVOuachita18 min
Apr 12, 12:16 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANEast Carroll59 min
Apr 19, 1:19 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVGrant, Natchitoches, Winn41 min
Apr 19, 1:56 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVGrant, LaSalle, Winn39 min
Apr 19, 4:55 PM CDTTornado WarningLCHVernon20 min
Apr 19, 5:11 PM CDTTornado WarningLCHRapides, Vernon16 min
Apr 19, 6:01 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXEast Feliciana, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa59 min
Apr 19, 6:39 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXWashington38 min
Apr 22, 6:43 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Bossier, Webster32 min
Apr 22, 7:48 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatLCHVernon27 min
Apr 22, 8:15 PM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedCatastrophic damage threatLCHVernon20 min
Apr 22, 9:04 PM CDTTornado WarningLCHRapides26 min
Apr 22, 9:28 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatLCHAvoyelles, Rapides32 min
Apr 22, 9:48 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatLCHAvoyelles, Rapides27 min
Apr 22, 9:53 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANCatahoula, Concordia67 min
Apr 22, 9:55 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVLaSalle20 min
Apr 22, 10:13 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Winn32 min
Apr 22, 10:13 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVBienville, Caldwell, Jackson, Ouachita, Winn47 min
Apr 22, 10:29 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedJANConcordia32 min
Apr 22, 10:38 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVNatchitoches, Winn37 min
Apr 22, 11:33 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVCaldwell, LaSalle27 min
Apr 23, 1:02 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHAvoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides43 min
Apr 23, 1:52 AM CDTTornado WarningLCHAcadia, Saint Landry42 min
Apr 23, 2:45 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXIberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge45 min
Apr 28, 5:04 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXLivingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa26 min
Apr 28, 5:27 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXLivingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa33 min

By county

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

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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.