Marginal Risk For Severe Storms Tuesday Morning – Update 3/14/22 8AM CDT

Click HERE for an update concerning the threat for a few strong to severe storms Tuesday morning:

Changes from the previous update:

  • The Marginal risk area has expanded north and east to now cover most of SE LA and portions of southern MS.

Overview:

WHAT: MARGINAL RISK of Severe Weather

WHEN: After midnight tonight thru Tuesday morning.

WHERE: Large majority of SE LA and portions of southern MS.

CONFIDENCE:

Currently, we have low confidence in the potential for strong to severe storms. Greater confidence across coastal areas of SE LA.

Impacts:

The main threats associated with any locally strong to severe severe storm will be:

  • Large hail possible.
  • Locally strong wind gusts 40 to 60 mph will be possible which may lead to scattered wind damage and/or local power outages.
  • An isolated, weak tornado cannot be ruled out.

Widespread rainfall totals of 0.5 to 1.5 inches possible with this system. Not anticipating any flash flood issues at this time.