Madison Parish weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Madison Parish, LA right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 966 alerts that included Madison Parish, roughly 97 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (221 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on October 19, 2025. 57 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Madison Parish alert history
Alert events that included Madison Parish or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 221 | 21 | August 21, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 158 | 30 | September 16, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 89 | 5 | May 6, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 71 | 4 | November 5, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 62 | 6 | August 20, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 56 | 2 | October 10, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 55 | 2 | June 20, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 40 | 0 | October 19, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 39 | 6 | August 21, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 37 | 5 | July 13, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 33 | 0 | April 14, 2025 |
| Freeze Warning | 25 | 2 | November 14, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 13 | 1 | March 17, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 12 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 11 | 0 | May 11, 2025 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 11 | 0 | February 19, 2025 |
| Red Flag Warning | 10 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 | 0 | January 15, 2024 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 3 | 0 | August 28, 2021 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 1 | 0 | August 27, 2021 |
| High Wind Warning | 1 | 0 | March 30, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | June 29, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 0 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 0 | 1 | January 24, 2026 |
Tornado history in Madison Parish
57 tornadoes have been recorded in Madison Parish since 1950, injuring 46 people. That ranks 16 of 64 counties in Louisiana. The most recent was on October 18, 2025 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Madison Parish
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 21, 1992 | F3 | Catahoula Parish | 38 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 11 |
| May 18, 1983 | F3 | Madison Parish | 5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 1, 1983 | F3 | Madison Parish | 4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 1, 1983 | F3 | Madison Parish | 3 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 19, 1983 | F3 | Madison Parish | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2025 | EF1 | Madison Parish | 4.9 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 28, 2024 | EF1 | Madison Parish | 1.8 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 28, 2024 | EF1 | Madison Parish | 16.2 mi | 280 yd | 0 | 0 |
| December 13, 2022 | EF1 | Franklin Parish | 11.3 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| November 29, 2022 | ? | Madison Parish | 0.4 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Madison Parish
- Population: 9,093 (2024 estimate)
- State: Louisiana
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 022065 (how to use it)