Thunderstorm Wind in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind May 12, 2017 · St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Minor structural damage was reported with some damage to power poles and power lines in the Shell Beach area . A few small trees were also snapped or uprooted.

The wider storm

A line of thunderstorms ahead of a cold front moving through Louisiana produced many reports of severe weather during the morning and afternoon hours of the 12th.

Began near Alluvial City (29.8500, -89.7000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

5 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 East Baton Rouge Parish EF0 Iberville Parish EF0 Jefferson Parish EF0 St. Tammany Parish EF0 St. Charles Parish

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 699494. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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