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Tornado Watches in Louisiana, 2013

21 tornado watches in 2013. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Tornado Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
21
Busiest month
February5 tornado watches
Busiest day
February 10, 20133 tornado watches

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 10, 4:31 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAcadia, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia and 16 more6 hr
Jan 10, 6:14 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAscension, Assumption, Concordia, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville and 17 more11 hr
Jan 12, 11:29 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBienville, Caldwell, Catahoula, Claiborne, De Soto, East Carroll and 17 more5 hr
Jan 29, 5:37 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Catahoula, Claiborne and 20 more8 hr
Feb 10, 6:58 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAllen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Bienville, Caldwell, Catahoula and 24 more7 hr
Feb 10, 11:10 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAvoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Evangeline and 12 more7 hr
Feb 10, 5:34 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Saint Tammany and 4 more5 hr
Feb 21, 1:37 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAcadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Caldwell and 10 more5 hr
Feb 25, 12:26 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAcadia, Allen, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, Beauregard and 58 more10 hr
Apr 10, 5:42 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCaldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Grant and 11 more7 hr
Apr 11, 8:00 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAscension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberia, Iberville and 19 more8 hr
Apr 18, 1:43 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCaldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Grant and 11 more8 hr
Apr 24, 6:38 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAcadia, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana and 25 more8 hr
May 16, 2:54 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 11 more5 hr
May 16, 7:59 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCClaiborne, East Carroll, Franklin, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse and 5 more4 hr
May 21, 1:50 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 11 more8 hr
May 21, 3:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCEast Carroll, Morehouse, West Carroll7 hr
Oct 31, 7:32 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAcadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and 19 more6 hr
Oct 31, 12:27 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAscension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Jefferson and 12 more7 hr
Dec 21, 9:46 AM CSTTornado WatchSPCAcadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Bienville, Bossier and 33 more8 hr
Dec 21, 5:22 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCAcadia, Allen, Ascension, Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia and 21 more7 hr

By county

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

24 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

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