Thunderstorm Wind in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind March 31, 2025 · Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds downed a tree onto power lines along Fordoche Bayou Road.

The wider storm

A strong springtime cold front moved through the region in the morning hours of March 31st. A mesoscale convective system developed along the front due to incredibly steep lapse rates. The resultant impact included widespread wind damage, a weak tornado and a few areas of flash flooding.

Began near Viva (30.7200, -91.6600).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 Livingston Parish

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1250397. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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