Catahoula storm history

Extreme rainfall occurred across portions of central Catahoula Parish with rainfall amounts between 7 and 10 inches reported. Significant flooding occurred around Jonesville and near Wallace Ridge. Nearly 40 homes and businesses had water in them with numerous roads under water a…

Tropical storm force winds occurred across Catahoula Parish as the outer edges of Hurricane Gustav moved across southern and central Louisiana. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. Many homes sustained minor roof damage with less than 10 percent of the shingles pealed …

A couple of trees were blown down onto the road.

A few trees and tree limbs were blown down in the southern part of Catahoula Parish.

A few trees and large limbs were blown down in the southern part of Catahoula Parish including several long Highway 923.

A tree was blown down on LA Highway 126.

A tree was blown down on LA Highway 923.

A tree was blown down on LA Highway 3037.

A tree was blown down in Sicily Island.

Several trees were blown down in the area, including across Louisiana Highway 923.

Trees were blown down near Lana Lane and Hwy 3165 and a farm shed was damaged.

The Jonesville mesonet station recorded a gust of 69 mph.

Several trees were blown down from the Manifest, Enterprise and Harrisonburg areas. One tree fell on a home in Harrisonburg.

Up to 2 inches of snow fell in southern portions of the parish.

A utility pole and large tree limb fell on Division Street.

Trees and power lines were down. Some homes sustained roof damage.

Power lines were downed along LA Highway 8.

Power lines were downed along US 84 near French Fork.

A swath of significant wind damage began in southern Franklin Parish and continued into far northern parts of Catahoula Parish including around the LA Highway 913, LA Highway 8, and Sicily Island areas. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down, and large areas of corn were …

Hail as large as 1 inch fell across the area.

Nickel to quarter size hail fell in Larto.

Drought conditions in Catahoula Parish remained at mostly D4 (Exceptional Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor, but some improvement was noted along the US Highway 84 corridor due to heavy rainfall.

Drought conditions in Catahoula Parish persisted at D4 (Exceptional Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Several trees were blown down into power lines.

A tin roof was peeled off of a manufactured home, and a tree was blown onto another house.

Drought conditions in Catahoula Parish intensified from D3 (Extreme Drought) to D4 (Exceptional Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Drought conditions in Catahoula Parish intensified from D1 (Moderate Drought) to D3 (Extreme Drought) as depicted on the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Numerous trees and powerlines were blown down.

A tree was blown down along Highway 126.

Multiple trees and power lines were blown down in the area.

Widespread trees, power lines, and power poles were blown down in a swath across northern portions of Catahoula Parish. Several homes were damaged due to fallen trees.

Trees, power lines, and power poles were blown down in a swath across central portions of Catahoula Parish. Some camper vehicles were damaged in the Big Bayou area.

High downburst winds from a supercell caused wind damage in a swath across norther Catahoula Parish. Several power poles were broken and power lines were blown down from Leland to Foules.

A couple of trees down and larger limbs broken off some trees.

Hail up to the size of quarters fell.

Dime to quarter sized hail fell.

Flood water entered several homes off of Highway 8.

Flooding reported on Highway 921.

Damaging winds with a line of severe thunderstorms blew down trees and power lines in the Sicily Island area including a few trees which were blown down along Louisiana Highway 921.

Hail the size of quarters fell in the Serena area.

A tree was blown down near Evans Road.

A culvert was washed out and the road was impassable.

Highway was flooded and impassable.

Estimated tropical storm force wind gusts of 40-50 miles per hour resulted in scattered trees and power lines down across the Parish.

A tree was blown down across Highway 126.

Hail up to the size of golf balls fell north of the Larto area.