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Tornado Warnings in Louisiana, May 2025
21 tornado warnings in May 2025. 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 May 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 21
- Busiest day
- May 6, 20255 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 4:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Beauregard | 29 min |
| May 2, 4:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Beauregard | 27 min |
| May 2, 5:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu | 24 min |
| May 2, 5:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu | 27 min |
| May 6, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo | 46 min |
| May 6, 3:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo, Webster | 22 min |
| May 6, 4:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Vernon | 26 min |
| May 6, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Union | 47 min |
| May 6, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Beauregard | 17 min |
| May 6, 8:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Allen, Evangeline, Rapides | 26 min |
| May 9, 11:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Plaquemines | 27 min |
| May 9, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LIX | Jefferson | 20 min |
| May 20, 3:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Lincoln, Union | 41 min |
| May 20, 4:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Ouachita, Union | 43 min |
| May 20, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Grant, LaSalle, Winn | 28 min |
| May 20, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SHV | Grant | 15 min |
| May 26, 11:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Rapides | 11 min |
| May 27, 4:00 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Vermilion | 15 min |
| May 27, 4:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Lafayette, Vermilion | 24 min |
| May 27, 4:34 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Evangeline, Saint Landry | 26 min |
| May 27, 5:01 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 17 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Beauregard Parish6
- Union Parish3
- Acadia Parish3
- Calcasieu Parish2
- Bossier Parish2
- Caddo Parish2
- Lincoln Parish2
- Ouachita Parish2
- Evangeline Parish2
- Rapides Parish2
- Grant Parish2
- Lafayette Parish2
- Vermilion Parish2
- Saint Landry Parish2
- Webster Parish1
- Vernon Parish1
- Jackson Parish1
- Allen Parish1
- Plaquemines Parish1
- Jefferson Parish1
- LaSalle Parish1
- Winn Parish1
- Cameron Parish1
- Jefferson Davis Parish1
- Saint Martin Parish1
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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.