Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jefferson and Orleans Parishes, LA
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NOAA issued it on July 25, 2026, 4 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS New Orleans has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for western Orleans Parish and north central Jefferson Parish until 6:15 PM CDT on June 19.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Louisiana
- Issued
- July 25, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS New Orleans LA
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Louisiana.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS New Orleans LA. Effective from 2026-06-19T17:27:00-05:00 until 2026-06-19T18:15:00-05:00. Alert type code: SVW.
Affected Areas
Western Orleans Parish and north central Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana. Locations impacted include New Orleans and Metairie. Interstates affected: Interstate 10 between mile markers 226 and 231; Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 3.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 5:27 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Metairie and is nearly stationary. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 6:15 PM CDT on June 19, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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