Thunderstorm Wind in Ascension Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind August 7, 2025 · Ascension 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

Law enforcement reported of powerlines down on George Rouyea road near Cannon road.

The wider storm

A typical summertime pattern was in place across the region, with intense daytime heating and abundant low-level moisture leading to the development of numerous afternoon thunderstorms. The storms were primarily outflow-driven, producing locally strong and gusty winds. A couple storms reached severe limits, knocking down trees and powerlines.

Began near Duckroost (30.2500, -90.8900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1292993. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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