Thunderstorm Wind in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind September 17, 2025 · Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$50K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree fell onto a house on Pearl Street trapping people inside.

Diurnal heating allowed strong afternoon storms to develop across southwest Louisiana.

Began near Torian (30.2400, -92.0300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1294940. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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