Livingston storm history
Storm events recorded in Livingston, Louisiana between 1950 and 2025.
415
Total events
42
Tornadoes
81
Hail
26
Floods
5
Deaths
$2.4B
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
The tornado touched down northeast of Watson near the intersection of Little Woods Drive and Percy Easterly Road. It moved in a general easterly direction. It rapidly strengthened as it approached Nan Wesley Road, where it collapsed a metal truss tower holding up high tension pow…
Twenty to thirty inches of rainfall over a 2 day period led to widespread flash flooding in Livingston Parish, details of which are contained in the flash flood report for the parish. As water drained into the local rivers, record levels were recorded along the Amite and Tickfaw …
Hurricane Gustav affected over 1000 homes with 29 homes being destroyed, 106 receiving major damage, and 213 minor damage. A number of businesses also received damage and numerous trees and utility poles were knocked down. Most of the damage was caused by the high winds associate…
Ida's winds downed thousands of trees and power poles across the parish and also caused widespread damage to structures. Several structures suffered major damage such as portions of the roof torn off, and a few were completely destroyed by falling trees. Additionally hundreds of …
Storm surge from Lake Maurepas resulted in flooding across areas generally along and east of Hwy 22, including Maurepas and Killian. Estimated peak surge was 3-4 ft.
Delta produced minor to moderate impacts from tropical storm force winds. Peak gusts the parish are estimated in the 50-60 mph range. Numerous trees and some power poles were downed with with the worst damage on the west side of the parish. One tree fell on a home in Watson sever…
Twenty to thirty inches of rainfall over a 2 day period led to widespread flash flooding in Livingston Parish. As water drained into the local rivers, record levels were recorded. Additional details of the river flooding can be found in the flood report for the parish. As floodwa…
Approximately 6 to 12 inches of rain fell across all but western Livingston Parish during the overnight hours. Over 100 roads were flooded.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An EF-0 tornado crossed Bear Island Road south of Hwy 22, causing damage mostly to trees. One home suffered minor roof damage, and a large metal canopy was thrown about 25 to 40 yard to the southeast. High resolution satellite imagery helped to identify the start and end of this …
Tornado EF0 Tornado
Minor vegetation damage was identified using high resolution satellite imagery to verify the track of a radar-confirmed EF-0 tornado that occurred near Blind River, southeast of Denson, LA in Livingston Parish. This weak tornado remained away from any structures though a weak, bu…
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Tree down on Moore Avenue in Walker from thunderstorm winds.
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Picture of large tree partially on a home northeast of Walker shared by broadcast media.
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Multiple trees downed by thunderstorm winds north of Livingston.
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Sheriffs Office reported a tree down on James Chapel Road near Highway 441.
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail reported north of Whitehall.
Hail Hail
Video relayed by broadcast media via social media of hail estimated to be quarter size in Frost, LA.
Hail Hail
A comment on a social media post showed quarter sized hail south of Walker.
Hail Hail
Near ping pong ball sized hail fell near the city of Livingston.
Hail Hail
Public reported quarter size hail near Walker.
Hail Hail
Quarter size hail reported by public north of Livingston.
Hail Hail
A picture on social media showed at least half dollar sized hail.
Hail Hail
A comment on a social media post showed 1 inch hail in Pumpkin Center.
Hail Hail
Multiple videos and pictures on social media showed quarter sized hail around they city of Livingston.
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Social media post of a video showed thunderstorm winds around 60 mph. They were strong enough to rock the commercial sized vehicle.
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A public post on broadcast media social media account reported a tree down along LA 444 near the Amite River.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An EF0 tornado touched down near the intersection of Lard Road and Florida Blvd, in Holden, LA. It tracked southeast, with small and large branches broken off along the track. At the end of the track, there was a small area of more intense tree damage and light damage to manufact…
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Broadcast media posted a picture of a tree downed by thunderstorm winds on Mack Road north of Walker.
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Fences blown down off Cane Market Road in Watson.
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Tree blown down on Buck Carroll Road in Walker.
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Thunderstorm winds downed trees and powerlines along Joe may Road.
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Livingston Parish Emergency Management reported several trees down from thunderstorm winds near Perkins, Sims, and Horseshoe Roads.
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Thunderstorm winds downed a tree on Pendarvis Lane in Walker. Time radar estimated.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Heavy rain caused street flooding in the Antique District in Denham Springs.
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Large tree limb down onto a home at the intersection of Joe May Road and Brown Road near Denham Springs. Time estimated by radar.
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Livingston Parish Sheriffs Office received a report of 3 trees down along Frost Road.
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The public reported a power line down on the road.
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Livingston Parish Sheriffs Office received a report of a power line down along Good Road.
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Powerlines downed by thunderstormwinds on Cheray Dr. Relayed via social media.
Hail Hail
A picture on social media showed quarter sized hail in Walker just west of the Foo Chow Asian Buffet.
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A public video showed a large tree falling near North Corbin Road in Walker. Time estimated by radar.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 3 |
| 2024 | 29 | 1 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1 |
| 2020 | 14 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 3 |
| 2016 | 16 | 1 |
| 2015 | 11 | 2 |
| 2014 | 10 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 10 | 1 |
| 2011 | 28 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | 5 | 2 |
| 2008 | 14 | 1 |
| 2007 | 9 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 13 | 0 |
| 2004 | 19 | 0 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 13 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 1 |
| 2000 | 11 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 17 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 8 | 1 |
| 1991 | 5 | 1 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 3 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 1 |
| 1983 | 4 | 2 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 1 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 2 |
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 3 | 2 |
| 1961 | 1 | 0 |
| 1957 | 2 | 2 |
| 1953 | 1 | 1 |