Thunderstorm Wind in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind March 11, 2026 · Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several power poles were snapped in the Goudeau area. Trees were also reported downed in Simmesport and onto a vehicle in Centerpoint..

The wider storm

A series of upper disturbances and fast moving cold fronts cause multiple rounds of stormy weather across portions of Louisiana. Several severe storms occurred. Behind the fast paced systems, tides fell below normal.

Began near Nibot (30.8900, -92.1200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1324695. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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