Thunderstorm Wind — Madison, Louisiana

2022-05-15 · near Tallulah, Madison, Louisiana

Event narrative

Trees were blown down west of Tallulah along US Highway 80. Another tree fell onto a car in the 600 block of Poplar Street in the city of Tallulah.

Wider weather episode

A line of severe thunderstorms moved through northeast Louisiana on the evening of May 15th. Widespread damaging winds brought down a number of trees, including several that fell onto structures and vehicles. Outflow from these thunderstorms created a dust storm across northeast Louisiana as visibilities dropped to one quarter of a mile before the rain started.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1028662. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.