Southern Calcasieu Parish storm history
Storm events recorded in Southern Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana between 1950 and 2025.
4
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$0
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Light snow began during the early morning hours across Calcasieu Parish with heavy snow moving in after sunrise. Visibility fell to 1/4 mile for multiple hours during the mid morning while wind gusts were around 30 mph. Accumulations ranged from 5 to 7 inches. The National Weathe…
Storm Surge/Tide Storm Surge/Tide
Tide levels along the Calcasieu River exceeded 2 feet MHHW during 2 high tide cycles. The highest value recorded at the Calcasieu Bulk Terminal was 2.23 feet above MHHW during the late morning of the 19th. Minor flooding occurred near Deatonville.
Drought Drought
A prolonged drought that began earlier in the year peaked during the first week of November. Thunderstorms returned to southern sections of Calcasieu Parish by the 10th with more regular rains following after that date. Crawfish suffered considerable die offs plus rice, sugarcane…
Heat Heat
The average temperature at Lake Charles during the month of August was 89.2 which broke the old record of 87.0 set in 2011. The hottest temperature during the month was 109F on the 27th which broke the all time high record of 107F set on August 31, 2000. Lake Charles also experie…
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |