Tornado watch covering Baton Rouge area has expired during day of severe weather warnings

Category: Weather

A tornado watch for the Baton Rouge area has expired, following a warning that was issued for central East Baton Rouge Parish and northwestern Livingston Parish. Reports of possible tornado touchdowns and downed trees were noted in north Denham Springs, with some roadways blocked and areas experiencing high water.

Keywords: Tornado, Baton Rouge, Weather Warning

Source: The Advocate

Update At: 12/29/2024

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