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Thunderstorm Wind in Assumption Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind September 8, 2023 · Assumption Parish, Louisiana

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Small tree down on Highway 70.

The wider storm

During the afternoon and evening, a cold front came through the area. It triggered many storms along it as it moved through. Ample instability and mid-level dry air aided the stronger storms in the complex to produce damaging winds before it pushed through the area.

Began near Pierre Pass (30.0000, -91.1900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1142841. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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