New Tornado Watch in Effect Until 9 PM CDT

Watch area and initial radar as of 1:48 PM CDT.

A new tornado watch has been issued for extreme southeast Louisiana and a large chunk of east Mississippi until 9 PM CDT.

New Orleans, LA, Biloxi, MS and Hattiesburg, MS are some cities included.

A few tornadoes and wind gusts up to 75 MPH are likely. Isolated hail will also be possible.

Caleb Carmichael
Caleb Carmichael

Caleb is the owner of Gulf Coast Storm Center. He is currently an undergraduate student at Mississippi State University majoring in geoscience with a concentration in broadcast and operational meteorology. While not yet a meteorologist, Caleb has been providing weather updates, news, and analysis for the Gulf Coast since 2014.

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