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WFUS54 KLIX 180906
TORLIX
LAC057-180945-
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0068.260618T0906Z-260618T0945Z/
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
406 AM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL LAFOURCHE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 445 AM CDT.
* AT 406 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER MATHEWS, OR 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF HOUMA, MOVING
EAST AT 30 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...
LOCKPORT, MATHEWS, AND RACELAND AROUND 410 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 2959 9062 2960 9062 2960 9064 2966 9067
2980 9048 2976 9037 2972 9035 2971 9036
2970 9035 2963 9033
TIME...MOT...LOC 0906Z 249DEG 24KT 2965 9059
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
KLG
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