Hurricane Edith 1971

Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Tornadoes Reported in Louisiana Source: NCEI Storm Event Database
Location	County/Zone	St.	Date	Time	T.Z.	Type	Mag	Dth	Inj	PrD	CrD
IBERIA PAR.	IBERIA PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	07:20	CST	Tornado	F1	0	0	25.00K	0.00K
ST. MARTIN PAR.	ST. MARTIN PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	07:20	CST	Tornado	F1	0	6	25.00K	0.00K
EAST BATON ROUGE PAR.	EAST BATON ROUGE PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	08:07	CST	Tornado	F3	0	3	2.500M	0.00K
IBERVILLE PAR.	IBERVILLE PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	08:15	CST	Tornado	F1	0	0	0.00K	0.00K
ST. MARY PAR.	ST. MARY PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	09:00	CST	Tornado	F2	0	0	25.00K	0.00K
PLAQUEMINES PAR.	PLAQUEMINES PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	11:02	CST	Tornado	F0	0	0	0.00K	0.00K
TANGIPAHOA PAR.	TANGIPAHOA PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	12:00	CST	Tornado	F2	0	0	250.00K	0.00K
TANGIPAHOA PAR.	TANGIPAHOA PAR.	LA	09/16/1971	12:30	CST	Tornado	F1	0	0	0.00K	0.00K
Totals:								0	9	2.825M	0.00K

Tornadoes Reported in Louisiana
Source: NCEI Storm Event Database