Tangipahoa County, LA Weather Alerts
Every National Weather Service alert issued for Tangipahoa County, Louisiana, pushed to your phone within moments — county code LAC105, forecast zone 4 zones (LAZ081, LAZ071, LAZ082, LAZ037). Free with StormCast.
Download on Google PlayHow the NWS identifies Tangipahoa County
These are the identifiers the National Weather Service uses when it issues a warning here. StormCast watches LAC105 directly rather than matching on place names, which is why an alert arrives whether you are in Akers or anywhere else in the county.
NWS County Code
LAC105
Forecast Zones
4 zones (LAZ081, LAZ071, LAZ082, LAZ037)
Forecast Office
Slidell (LIX)
Radar Station
KHDC
Towns covered in Tangipahoa County
An NWS alert for Tangipahoa County applies to all 14 of these communities. You do not need a separate alert for each one.
River gauges in and around Tangipahoa County
StormCast tracks 6 gauges near Tangipahoa County. Set a flood-stage alert on any of them to get notified before the water reaches you.
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Alert types issued for Tangipahoa County
Tornado
Tornado Warning, Tornado Watch, Tornado Emergency and Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
How tornado alerts work →Flooding
Flash Flood Warning, Flood Watch, Flood Advisory and River Flood Warning.
How flood alerts work →Winter
Winter Storm Warning, Ice Storm Warning, Blizzard Warning and Winter Weather Advisory.
Winter warnings explained →Fire Weather
Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch when conditions favor rapid fire spread.
Fire weather alerts →Heat & Cold
Excessive Heat Warning, Heat Advisory, Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory.
Frost & freeze alerts →Tangipahoa County weather alert questions
Which NWS forecast zone is Tangipahoa County in?
Tangipahoa County, Louisiana is NWS county code LAC105 and spans 4 forecast zones (LAZ081, LAZ071, LAZ082, LAZ037). Alerts for it are issued by the Slidell (LIX) Weather Forecast Office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar is KHDC.
Which towns in Tangipahoa County are covered?
All of them. NWS alerts are issued at the county and zone level, so a warning for Tangipahoa County covers every community inside it, including Akers, Amite, Fluker, Hammond, Husser, Independence, Kentwood, Loranger, Natalbany, Ponchatoula, Robert, Roseland, Tangipahoa and Tickfaw.
Are there river gauges in Tangipahoa County?
Yes — StormCast monitors 6 river gauges in and around Tangipahoa County, including Tangipahoa River near Tickfaw, Tangipahoa River near Amite, Natalbany River at Baptist. You can set a flood-stage alert on any of them and get a push notification when the water rises.
How fast are alerts for Tangipahoa County delivered?
StormCast polls the NWS alert feed every 30 seconds. When a warning is issued for LAC105, the push notification goes out within moments — even with your screen off.