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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

557 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC113-062307-

/O.CAN.KLIX.TO.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260506T2345Z/

Pike MS-

557 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PIKE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...



The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.

Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for southeastern

Louisiana...and southern Mississippi.



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LAT...LON 3117 9000 3113 9000 3113 8994 3107 8992

      3107 8984 3097 8983 3097 9026 3109 9026

      3119 9003 3118 9003

TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 254DEG 28KT 3106 9018 



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LAC117-MSC147-062345-

/O.CON.KLIX.TO.W.0047.000000T0000Z-260506T2345Z/

Washington LA-Walthall MS-

557 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR NORTH

CENTRAL WASHINGTON PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN

WALTHALL COUNTIES...



At 557 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Tylertown, or 14

miles north of Franklinton, moving east at 30 mph.



HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.



SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.



IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 

         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 

         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 

         likely.



This tornado will be near...

  Tylertown around 600 PM CDT.

  Dexter around 610 PM CDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.



Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the

tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!



&&



LAT...LON 3117 9000 3113 9000 3113 8994 3107 8992

      3107 8984 3097 8983 3097 9026 3109 9026

      3119 9003 3118 9003

TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 254DEG 28KT 3106 9018 



TORNADO...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN



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