Thunderstorm Wind in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind August 14, 1999 · Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Death

$20K

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

Thunderstorm wind gusts overturned and destroyed a houseboat. Seven persons were onboard. One of those onboard, an 18 year old woman, subsequently drowned.

Began near Kraemer (29.8800, -90.7000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5718762. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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