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Claiborne storm history

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

578
Total events
33
Tornadoes
131
Hail
21
Floods
7
Deaths
$19.8M
Property damage

Most significant events

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

April 3, 1999 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado$1.5M damage
The tornado developed from a supercell which developed as a favourable upper level jet pattern and an unstable atmosphere moved over the area. Two mobile homes completely destroyed and two cars levitated and rolled. About 10 homes heavily damaged. Numerous large trees uprooted or…
April 3, 1999 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado$3.5M damage
About 15 homes were severely damaged. Numerous large trees uprooted or snapped off.
April 25, 1982 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado
December 3, 1978 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado
December 3, 1978 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F3 Tornado
August 15, 2010 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat1 death
A 64 year old male was found in his house deceased. There was no air conditioner in his home at the time he was found. It was determined that he died as a result of the heat.
December 30, 2002 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind1 death, 1 injury
A line of severe thunderstorms moved across the Parish during the evening producing high winds that caused a tree to fall on a truck, killing one man and injuring one female. Many trees were reported down across the area due to the high winds.
February 12, 1950 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F2 Tornado5 deaths, 10 injuries
September 9, 2019 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Lightning Lightning10 injuries
Lightning struck 10 inmates at the Wade Correctional Facility who were outside playing flag football on the grounds. All were injured, one critically, and were taken to various hospitals.
January 12, 2005 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F2 Tornado12 injuries, $4.0M damage
The tornado first touched down one mile east of the community of Langston. Trees were blown over and snapped off. The tornado was rated a low end F1 at this location. The tornado tracked northeast along Harris Rd for one mile where a mobile home was destroyed. The tornado was rat…
June 12, 2012 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind$5.6M damage
Hundreds of trees were downed in and around the city of Homer, Louisiana. Wind damage was extensive in Homer, Louisiana with approximately 100 homes suffering minor damage. Approximately 45-50 homes sustained major damage with 15-17 homes completely destroyed. Over 4000 residents…
May 7, 1978 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado F2 Tornado$2.5M damage
October 18, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were blown down in and near Homer.
September 24, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was downed along Highway 9 near Forest Grove Road. Another tree was also downed on Forest Grove Road.
August 28, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees downed in the city of Haynesville.
August 28, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees downed at the intersection of Highway 2 and Greer Road.
August 28, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees downed at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 518.
August 19, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
August 19, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
August 14, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 31, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and power lines were downed throughout Claiborne Parish, including near and north of the Athens area.
July 30, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
July 27, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 20, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 17, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 15, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
June 20, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
March 23, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail reported on Monroe Avenue in Homer.
March 23, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail reported on the north side of Homer.
March 23, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail reported on Lake Claiborne.
March 4, 2025 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado EF1 Tornado
This brief EF-1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 110 mph touched down just to the west of Harris Road in southwestern Claiborne Parish. On the other side of the street, several structures had damage, with two of them being damaged from fallen trees. Surrounding snapped p…
November 1, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Drought Drought
October 31, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Drought Drought
August 13, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
August 7, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
August 3, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
August 2, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
August 1, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 29, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 15, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 8, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Tornado EF1 Tornado
An EF-1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 110 mph touched down along Highway 521 in the Dykesville community in extreme Western Claiborne Parish, snapping and uprooting multiple trees and power lines before tracking northwest into Northeast Webster Parish.
July 5, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
July 1, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
June 28, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Excessive Heat Excessive Heat
June 26, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees downed across Claiborne Parish.
June 23, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Heat Heat
April 28, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines downed in Haynesville.
February 1, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Drought Drought
January 15, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Cold/Wind Chill Cold/Wind Chill
January 14, 2024 · Claiborne, Louisiana
Winter Storm Winter Storm

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025191
2024201
2023300
2022210
2021100
2020131
2019202
2018161
2017100
2016120
2015222
201470
2013130
2012150
2011361
2010140
2009211
2008170
2007100
200690
200581
2004101
2003191
200250
200141
200070
1999132
199891
199770
1996110
199520
1994130
1993110
1992131
1991180
1990111
198920
198840
198780
198660
1985153
1984142
198350
198241
198120
197921
197873
197710
197521
197410
197310
197011
196620
196510
196110
195510
195211
195011