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City of Covington
Wednesday December 14th, 2022 :: 02:43 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 03:15PM

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Central St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Pearl River County in southern Mississippi...

* Until 315 PM CST.

* At 242 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Madisonville, or near Covington, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. 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 dangerous storm will be near... Picayune around 315 PM CST. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 12 between mile markers 60 and 70. Interstate 59 in Louisiana between mile markers 8 and 11. Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 5.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ST. TAMMANY, LA ... PEARL RIVER, MS

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
City of Covington
317 N Jefferson Ave
Covington, LA 70433

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 985-892-1811

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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