Orleans Parish, LA — Severe Weather & Radar
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Active warnings
Severe-weather outlook
No severe-weather risk is outlooked for Orleans Parish, LA today.
3-day forecast
Forecast: NOAA National Blend of Models.
When is severe weather most likely near Orleans?
Orleans County is in the Southeast's "Dixie Alley," a region with a high tornado risk — including strong, fast-moving, and nighttime tornadoes that are especially dangerous.
The severe season peaks from March through May, with a secondary uptick in late fall. Damaging winds and hail are common as well.
Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.
In Orleans Parish, LA
Orleans Parish, LA has an estimated 310,000 residents, plus 4 hospitals, 9 nursing homes, 67 schools, 3 mobile-home parks, 11 dialysis centers that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.
Emergency-management view: who & what is in the warned path →
Nearby areas
Live radar and active alerts for places near Orleans:
Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.