Tornado Warning — Warned Area, LA — May 6, 2026
NWS LIX · ETN 47 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office LIX issued a tornado warning at 22:38 UTC on May 6, 2026. The warning was in effect for 49 minutes, ending at May 6, 2026 23:27 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 31.00, -90.36, moving east-northeast at about 25 mph.
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 E Osyka | Pike, MS | UNK | A NWS ground survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph tracked across portions of southeast Pike and southwest Walthall counties. This tor (LIX) | |
| 2 N Baxterville | Lamar, MS | UNK | *** 4 INJ *** This tornado began near or just west of the intersections of Tatum Salt Dome Road and R Thompson Road where it produced damage to trees crossing Tatum Sal (JAN) | |
| 4 S McCall Creek | Franklin, MS | UNK | This EF3 tornado began in eastern Franklin Co south of McCall Creek and tracked generally eastward into Lincoln Co... passing near the West Lincoln community... between (JAN) | |
| 3 SW West Lincoln | Lincoln, MS | UNK | Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN) | |
| 4 E West Lincoln | Lincoln, MS | UNK | Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN) | |
| 3 WNW Enterprise | Lincoln, MS | UNK | Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN) | |
| 2 NE Enterprise | Lincoln, MS | UNK | Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.