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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1138 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2025
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
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0359 AM TORNADO 2 NE HAMMOND 30.53N 90.43W
10/06/2025 TANGIPAHOA LA NWS STORM SURVEY
START POINT OF THE EF-1 TORNADO THAT TRACKED
FROM HAMMOND TO NEAR TICKFAW. NWS STORM
SURVEY DETERMINED AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHED
DOWN ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF THE HAMMOND
NORTHSHORE REGIONAL AIRPORT JUST BEFORE 4AM
CDT WHERE PATCHES OF LARGE BRANCHES WERE
SNAPPED. THE TORNADO CONTINUED TO THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST ACROSS HIGHWAYS 443 AND 1064
WHERE IT MAINTAINED EF-0 STRENGTH BY
SNAPPING SMALL BRANCHES. THE TORNADO
REMAINED OVER RURAL PARTS OF NORTHERN
HAMMOND WHILE STEADILY PICKING UP STRENGTH.
THE TORNADO WAS NEARING PEAK INTENSITY AS IT
APPROACHED THE INTERSECTION OF FALLER RD AND
TYCER LN AT 4:06AM WHERE A HOUSE LOST AN
AWNING AND PARTS OF ITS ROOF. THE TORNADO
FINALLY REACH PEAK INTENSITY AT AS IT
CONTINUED TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AND
APPROACHES THE INTERSECTION OF FALLER RD AND
MCMANUS DR. HERE, A HARDWOOD TREE WAS
SNAPPED IN THE MIDDLE. THE TORNADO
MAINTAINED THIS PEAK INTENSITY AS IT
APPROACHED HIGHWAY 442 WHERE A FEW MORE
HARDWOOD TREES WERE SNAPPED. THE TORNADO
BEGAN WEAKENING AFTER THIS POINT AS IS
CONTINUED TO MAKE ITS WAY TO THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE TANGIPAHOA
RIVER. AS IT CROSSED THE RIVER, IT
PRACTICALLY PARALLELED S BENNETT RD IN
INDEPENDENCE, LA WHERE IT MAINLY SNAPPED
LARGE BRANCHES UNTIL IT LIFTED SHORTLY
BEFORE HIGHWAY 40 AT 4:14AM.
JZ
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