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Thunderstorm Wind in Madison Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind April 9, 2024 · Madison Parish, Louisiana

86 mph

Estimated gust (75 kt)

$100K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees and several power lines were blown down around Tallulah, and a gas station awning was blown off.

The wider storm

A severe thunderstorm moving east across northern Louisiana intensified and grew in scale as it encountered showers and thunderstorms over Northeast Louisiana. The resulting line of severe thunderstorms produced significant wind damage and heavy rainfall.

Began near Tallulah (32.4100, -91.1900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1173836. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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