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Thunderstorm Wind in Vernon Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind December 28, 2024 · Vernon Parish, Louisiana

81 mph
Measured gust (70 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

KPOE recorded a wind gust of 70 knots/81 mph.

The wider storm

A series of short waves moved across the region during late December causing multiple rounds of severe weather and flooding. One long lived tornado formed southeast of Houston and moved across deep southeast Texas before crossing into Louisiana.

Began near (poe)ft Polk Aaf Lee (31.0500, -93.2100).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

11 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1226855. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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