Thunderstorm Wind — Richland, Louisiana
2023-06-18 · near Sacksonia, Richland, Louisiana
$25K
Property damage
60 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A couple of power lines were blown down on the eastern side of Richland Parish.
Wider weather episode
An upper-level shortwave trough moving east through the Central Plains initiated a few clusters of thunderstorms over northern Louisiana early in the morning of June 18th. With an unstable air mass and strong jet stream over the region, these storms became severe and produced damaging wind in portions of far northeast Louisiana.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1151299. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.