Thunderstorm Wind in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

Thunderstorm Wind April 9, 2020 · Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Basile Police Department measured a 60 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

A short wave moved across the region during the 9th and 10th while a warm and humid air mass was lifted north ahead of a cold front. Scattered severe storms occurred. The cold front passed through the region on the 12th producing an isolated severe storm in Lafayette.

Began near Basile (30.5000, -92.6000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 886496. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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