120  
NWUS54 KLIX 182207  
LSRLIX  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
407 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
 
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
 
 
..REMARKS..  
 
1245 AM TORNADO 7 SW FRANKLINTON 30.76N 90.21W  
02/15/2026 WASHINGTON LA NWS STORM SURVEY  
 
AN NWS GROUND SURVEY CONFIRMED AN EF-1  
TORNADO WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS  
ESTIMATED NEAR 90 MPH TRACKED ACROSS PARTS  
OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON PARISH,  
SOUTH OF FRANKLINTON, LA.  
 

 
 

 
 
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