Thunderstorm Wind — Cameron, Louisiana

2024-01-08 · near Hackberry, Cameron, Louisiana

Event narrative

A thunderstorm wind gust ripped a large RV awning from the ground and carried it into power lines. A couple power poles were also downed and a nearby home had minor roof damage.

Wider weather episode

An area of low pressure developed over the Texas Hill Country and moved toward east Texas and western Louisiana. Severe weather occurred along a warm front and then a few more strong to severe storms developed with the cold front.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1158431. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.