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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0053 Issued by the Baton Rouge Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-21 19:02:08
724
WFUS54 KLIX 220001
TORLIX
MSC005-220045-
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0053.260522T0001Z-260522T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
701 PM CDT Thu May 21 2026
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Amite County in southern Mississippi...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 701 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles southeast of Garden City, or 12 miles southwest
of Meadville, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Amite County.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3128 9103 3133 9109 3134 9106 3133 9106
3133 9103 3135 9102 3133 9099 3135 9098
3135 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 237DEG 23KT 3132 9102
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
TJS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-21 19:14:39
131
WWUS54 KLIX 220014
SVSLIX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
714 PM CDT Thu May 21 2026
MSC005-220045-
/O.CON.KLIX.TO.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260522T0045Z/
Amite MS-
714 PM CDT Thu May 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL AMITE COUNTY...
At 714 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles south of Meadville, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
north central Amite County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the
National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency
who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the
path of dangerous weather.
&&
LAT...LON 3130 9101 3133 9103 3135 9102 3133 9099
3135 9098 3135 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 237DEG 23KT 3137 9094
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
TJS
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-21 19:23:10
230
WWUS54 KLIX 220022
SVSLIX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
722 PM CDT Thu May 21 2026
MSC005-220032-
/O.CAN.KLIX.TO.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260522T0045Z/
Amite MS-
722 PM CDT Thu May 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL AMITE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
New Orleans.
&&
LAT...LON 3130 9101 3133 9103 3135 9102 3133 9099
3135 9098 3135 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 237DEG 23KT 3140 9089
$$
TJS
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