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Caldwell storm history

Storm events recorded in Caldwell, Louisiana between 1950 and 2025.

410
Total events
21
Tornadoes
72
Hail
24
Floods
2
Deaths
$15.4M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

November 29, 2022 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Tornado EF3 Tornado1 injury
An EF-3 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 140 mph touched down along Highway 126 in rural Southeast Caldwell Parish, just southeast of the Holum community. The most intense damage of the tornado occurred here as two residences were essentially destroyed. One residence was…
May 19, 1983 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado6 injuries
April 1, 1983 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado$2.5M damage
January 18, 1973 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado1 death, 2 injuries
May 28, 2017 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death
A large tree fell on a home on Templeton Bend Road in the Hebert community northeast of Columbia. The tree fell on an 18 year-old male inside the home, who died from his injuries. Numerous other trees were snapped along Templeton Road.
March 8, 2016 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Flash Flood Flash Flood$4.0M damage
A 5-day heavy rainfall event resulted in massive flooding across all of Caldwell Parish in Northern Louisiana. Some of the more impressive 5 day totals across the parish were as follows: Columbia 4.1 NNW: 14.77, Columbia Lock and Dam: 9.60. The Louisiana National Guard was deploy…
October 31, 2009 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Flood Flood$3.0M damage
The Ouachita River at Columbia Locks went above flood stage during the morning of October 31st and did not crest until the month of November. Further crest information will be contained in the November Storm Data publication. Late on the 31st, the river was already at a stage of …
March 22, 1953 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Tornado F2 Tornado$2.5M damage
October 18, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto Luther Road just southwest of Grayson.
August 19, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
August 19, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
August 13, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
August 1, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 30, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
July 27, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 20, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 15, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
June 20, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
March 15, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree downed along Highway 843.
March 4, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees downed.
March 4, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Tornado EF1 Tornado
This brief EF1 tornado crossed the east side of the intersection of Hammock Road and Highway 506 in the very southern portion of Caldwell Parish. There were enough tree trunk snaps and uproots to confirm peak winds up to 100 mph. Two structures were damaged: one a large hay barn …
February 15, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on Highway 4 near Downtown Columbia.
February 15, 2025 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on Highway 506 near Downtown Kelly.
September 24, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees downed near Columbia, Clarks, and Grayson communities.
September 24, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail fell in the Columbia, Clarks, and Grayson communities.
August 13, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
August 7, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
August 3, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
August 2, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
August 1, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 29, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 15, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 5, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 1, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
June 28, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
June 23, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
March 4, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail reported just west of Columbia.
February 1, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Drought Drought
January 15, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
January 14, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Winter Weather Winter Weather
January 1, 2024 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Drought Drought
December 9, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was downed in the Kelly community.
December 1, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Drought Drought
November 1, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Drought Drought
October 1, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Drought Drought
September 6, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
September 5, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Heat Heat
September 1, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Drought Drought
August 24, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Drought Drought
August 18, 2023 · Caldwell, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025151
2024180
2023260
2022222
2021160
2020160
2019150
2018172
2017152
2016180
2015120
2014120
201340
201291
2011190
2010110
200950
2008132
200720
2006111
200560
200461
200230
200191
200050
199940
199860
199730
199640
199560
1994100
199390
1992101
199130
199030
198940
198840
198730
198620
198540
198450
1983103
198220
198010
197930
197721
197510
197430
197311
196811
195311