Tornado Warning — Warned Area, LA — Mar 12, 2026
NWS LIX · ETN 26 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office LIX issued a tornado warning at 01:57 UTC on Mar 12, 2026. The warning was in effect for 33 minutes, ending at Mar 12, 2026 02:30 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 30.63, -90.34, moving east-southeast at about 32 mph.
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |
| 6 ESE Folsom | St. Tammany, LA | UNK | Corrects previous tornado report from 6 ESE Folsom. An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down near Blond... LA and LA Hwy 40. (LIX) | |
| 6 ESE Folsom | St. Tammany, LA | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down near Blond... LA and LA Hwy 40. (LIX) | |
| 8 W Bush | St. Tammany, LA | UNK | An NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down in north St. Tammany Parish near Hwy 1082 and Elderberry Ln. (LIX) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.