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Early Morning Tornado Touched Down in New Orleans, Caused Damage The Weather Channel 1 hr ago weather.com meteorologist A tornado ripped through the New Orleans metro area early Wednesday morning, downing trees, damaging structures and knocking out power to thousands. A tornado warning was issued for New Orleans by the National Weather Service (NWS) at 2:08 a.m. CDT as a line of storms barreled toward the city. Storm reports from the NWS show damage to trees and power poles very near the downtown area of New Orleans. Carrollton, Broadmoor and Algiers Point are the portions o...

A possible tornado within a severe storm passed through the New Orleans Uptown area and Algiers.

The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down in New Orleans Wednesday for the first time since 2019.

The tornado carved a five-mile path, impacting downtown shortly after 2 a.m.

NWS: EF-0 tornado with 85 mph winds touched down in New Orleans David Grunfeld / The Advocate and last updated 2021-05-12 22:17:54-04 The City of New Orleans responded on Wednesday morning to damage caused by an overnight tornado. Officials say they received reports of downed trees, power lines, debris and damage to homes primarily in the Carrollton, Broadmoor, and Algiers Point areas. The National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday afternoon at an EF-0 tornado tracked across New Orleans early Wednesday, with peak winds of 85 mph. No injuries were reported in connection with the storm. The ...