Flash Flood in Cameron Parish, Louisiana

Flash Flood April 6, 2023 · Cameron Parish, Louisiana

$10K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous roadways were flooded and impassable in Hackberry and Grand Lake. A maximum rainfall amount reported was just over 19 inches in Hackberry with around 1 foot common in Grand Lake. The majority of the rain occurred during 3 hours. Three homes had minor flooding during the event in Grand Lake.

The wider storm

A strong and slow moving thunderstorm south of Lake Charles produced 10 to 20 inches of rain during the evening.

Began near Hackberry (29.9937, -93.3972).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1094034. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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