Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1953 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
43
Tornado reports
82
Hail reports
33
Floods since 1996
432
All events
5
Deaths
$2.4B
Property damage
Tornado paths in Livingston Parish
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 43 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Some standing water on at the intersection of HWY 447 and HWY 63. Road is passable.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Powerlines downed by thunderstorm winds.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree downed on LA 442 east of LA 43.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Photo of uprooted tree from thunderstorm winds.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Broadcast media relayed photo of flooded ditches overspilling onto roadways and property north of Albany.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A 65 MPH EF0 tornado touched down north of Albany, LA and tracked southeast. The damage was large branches and tree debris along the line that also lines up with the radar signature. The tornado exited Livingston Parish and entered Tangipahoa Parish just west of Kinchen Road abou…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large limbs down and and power lines down.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Livingston Fire reports trees down on Weiss Rd and Ligo Rd north of Livingston.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Public picture of several inches of water covering their whole yard well after rain stopped, was likely higher during the peak of the event around 1am.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Portions of Eden Church Rd were closed due to flash flooding.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
All of Hood Rd remains closed due to flash flooding.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Portions of Brown Rd in Denham Springs remain closed due to flash flooding.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Water was overflowing ditches and encroaching onto homes along Lindsey Erin Lane near Albany.
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…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on Moore Avenue in Walker from thunderstorm winds.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Picture of large tree partially on a home northeast of Walker shared by broadcast media.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees downed by thunderstorm winds north of Livingston.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
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.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Social media post of a video showed thunderstorm winds around 60 mph. They were strong enough to rock the commercial sized vehicle.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
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…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Broadcast media posted a picture of a tree downed by thunderstorm winds on Mack Road north of Walker.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 1 |
| 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 | 7 | 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 |
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