Tropical Storm — Lower St. Martin, Louisiana

2021-08-29 · Lower St. Martin, Louisiana

Event narrative

Wind gusts in lower Saint Martin were in the 60 to 85 mph range while Ida moved across Southeast Louisiana. Trees and power lines were blown down. Minor damage to roofs was reported.

Wider weather episode

The main impacts of Hurricane Ida were felt over Southeast Louisiana, however tropical storm conditions still occurred in South Central Louisiana.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 979301. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.