Tornado Warning — Warned Area, MS — Mar 12, 2026
NWS LIX · ETN 19 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office LIX issued a tornado warning at 00:35 UTC on Mar 12, 2026. The warning was in effect for 40 minutes, ending at Mar 12, 2026 01:15 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 31.25, -90.73, moving east-southeast at about 30 mph.
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 WSW Summit | Pike, MS | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 touched down near Hwy 570 and Moak Rd in Pike County... MS. Notable tree damage was identified along Hwy 570 in association with t (LIX) | |
| 4 NW Summit | Pike, MS | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Johnston Chapel Rd in northwest Pike County... MS. This tornado continued into Summit... MS. (LIX) | |
| 3 WSW Summit | Pike, MS | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Hwy 570 near Dallas Jackson Dr. (LIX) | |
| 4 WNW Ruth | Lincoln, MS | UNK | An EF-1 tornado touched down along Glade Lane and tracked east-southeast across Fox Road and through the north side of the Ruth and Bristerville communities. The tornad (JAN) | |
| 4 W Ruth | Lincoln, MS | UNK | An EF-1 tornado touched down along Pleasant Hill Road in Lincoln County and tracked east-southeast across multiple roads through the the Ruth and Bristerville communiti (JAN) | |
| 1 S Easleyville | St. Helena, LA | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near LA Hwy 1043 and LA Hwy 43 in St. Helena Parish. (LIX) | |
| 5 WNW Roseland | St. Helena, LA | UNK | Corrects previous tornado report from 3 NNW Roseland. An NWS storm survey confirmed at least an EF-0 tornado touched down north of LA Hwy 1048 and near Interstate 55 in (LIX) | |
| 3 NNW Roseland | Tangipahoa, LA | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed at least an EF-0 tornado touched down north of LA Hwy 1048 and near Interstate 55 in Tangipahoa Parish. (LIX) | |
| 7 E Kentwood | Tangipahoa, LA | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down near LA Hwy 38 near Lewiston... LA in northeast Tangipahoa Parish. (LIX) | |
| 2 WSW Franklinton | Washington, LA | UNK | Corrects previous tornado report from 1 SSW Franklinton. An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near LA Hwy 16 south of Franklinton... LA in Washing (LIX) | |
| 1 SSW Franklinton | Washington, LA | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near LA Hwy 16 south of Franklinton... LA in Washington Parish. (LIX) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.