Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 6 at 5:38PM CDT until May 6 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
TORLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
North central Tangipahoa Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Northern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Walthall County in southern Mississippi...
Southeastern Pike County in southern Mississippi...
* Until 645 PM CDT.
* At 537 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mount Herman, or 16 miles northwest of
Franklinton, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Mount Herman around 545 PM CDT.
Dexter around 620 PM CDT.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Tangipahoa, LA; Washington, LA; Pike, MS; Walthall, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender: