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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, LA — Feb 15, 2026

NWS LIX · ETN 12 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office LIX issued a tornado warning at 06:09 UTC on Feb 15, 2026. The warning was in effect for 29 minutes, ending at Feb 15, 2026 06:38 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 30.08, -91.00, moving east at about 43 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
2 WSW Thibodaux Lafourche, LA UNK An NWS storm survey team confirmed an EF-0 with peak winds of 85 mph touched down on the southern side of Thibodaux at 12:45am on February 15th. (LIX)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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