Thunderstorm Wind in Bienville Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind August 14, 2025 · Bienville Parish, Louisiana

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was blown down across a power line along Highway 154 near Branch Loop Road.

The wider storm

A weak upper level disturbance extended across portions of Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas, and Northwest Louisiana on August 14th, in an area where afternoon temperatures climbed to near and in excess of 100 degrees. Given the moist and very unstable air mass in place, scattered showers and thunderstorms developed during the afternoon across portions of the Four State Region, with one isolated severe thunderstorm producing damaging winds which downed a tree northeast of the Jamestown community in Bienville Parish.

Began near Sailes (32.3845, -93.1386).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1284543. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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