Alert archive / Louisiana / 1997
Weather alerts in Louisiana, January 1997
76 weather alerts in January 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in January 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 76
- Warnings
- 62
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- January 24, 199727 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 7:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Caddo | 30 min |
| Jan 4, 7:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier | 44 min |
| Jan 4, 7:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Webster | 48 min |
| Jan 4, 7:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | De Soto | 29 min |
| Jan 4, 7:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Caddo | 39 min |
| Jan 4, 7:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bienville | 53 min |
| Jan 4, 8:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Lincoln | 43 min |
| Jan 4, 8:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bienville, Caldwell, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, East Carroll and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 8:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Jackson | 51 min |
| Jan 4, 8:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Ouachita, Union | 41 min |
| Jan 4, 9:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse, Richland | 50 min |
| Jan 6, 9:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 40 min |
| Jan 8, 10:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Madison | 6 hr |
| Jan 8, 3:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 45 min |
| Jan 8, 6:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Orleans | 38 min |
| Jan 8, 7:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson | 37 min |
| Jan 8, 8:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Plaquemines | 59 min |
| Jan 15, 3:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Jefferson, Lafourche and 13 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 15, 4:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa | 35 min |
| Jan 15, 4:23 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Washington | 37 min |
| Jan 15, 5:30 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Saint Bernard | 6 hr |
| Jan 23, 4:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Vernon | 61 min |
| Jan 23, 4:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Jackson | 53 min |
| Jan 23, 4:45 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beauregard, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 23, 6:38 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | De Soto, Sabine | 37 min |
| Jan 23, 7:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | SHV | De Soto, Red River | 46 min |
| Jan 23, 7:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 14 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 23, 7:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | De Soto | 32 min |
| Jan 23, 7:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | De Soto | 48 min |
| Jan 23, 8:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Red River | 51 min |
| Jan 23, 8:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bienville | 40 min |
| Jan 23, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Jackson | 60 min |
| Jan 23, 9:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Ouachita | 30 min |
| Jan 23, 9:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Richland, West Carroll | 54 min |
| Jan 23, 10:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll, West Carroll | 49 min |
| Jan 23, 10:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 51 min |
| Jan 24, 2:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin, St. Mary | 69 min |
| Jan 24, 3:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | St. Mary | 55 min |
| Jan 24, 4:00 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ascension, Assumption, Jefferson, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans and 10 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Washington | 68 min |
| Jan 24, 4:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 55 min |
| Jan 24, 4:43 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Terrebonne | 62 min |
| Jan 24, 6:21 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Plaquemines, Saint Bernard | 69 min |
| Jan 24, 6:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Terrebonne | 61 min |
| Jan 24, 8:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard | 58 min |
| Jan 24, 8:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche | 58 min |
| Jan 24, 10:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Charles | 37 min |
| Jan 24, 11:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson, Orleans | 40 min |
| Jan 24, 11:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Orleans, Saint Bernard | 46 min |
| Jan 24, 12:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson, Saint Charles | 46 min |
| Jan 24, 12:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Orleans | 65 min |
| Jan 24, 7:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Saint Charles | 46 min |
| Jan 24, 9:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberia, Iberville and 15 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 11:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche | 27 min |
| Jan 27, 1:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Rapides | 63 min |
| Jan 27, 1:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Catahoula and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto and 16 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 27, 3:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Beauregard | 62 min |
| Jan 27, 3:46 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LCH | Allen, Beauregard | 59 min |
| Jan 27, 4:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Madison | 26 min |
| Jan 27, 4:17 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | East Carroll | 28 min |
| Jan 27, 4:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 40 min |
| Jan 27, 5:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 36 min |
| Jan 27, 5:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | East Carroll, Madison, Tensas | 7 hr |
| Jan 27, 5:16 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Bossier, Caddo | 44 min |
| Jan 27, 5:38 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | West Carroll | 52 min |
| Jan 27, 5:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Sabine | 36 min |
| Jan 27, 6:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 48 min |
| Jan 27, 6:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | Ouachita | 50 min |
| Jan 27, 7:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Acadia, Allen, Assumption, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Bienville and 39 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 27, 7:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula, Concordia | 46 min |
| Jan 27, 7:29 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Morehouse | 46 min |
| Jan 27, 9:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Catahoula | 51 min |
| Jan 27, 10:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAN | Tensas | 50 min |
| Jan 28, 12:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Acadia, Allen, Ascension, Avoyelles, Cameron, Catahoula and 19 more | 6 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 59 |
| Tornado Warning | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 |
| Tornado Watch | 5 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Morehouse Parish9
- Lafourche Parish9
- De Soto Parish8
- Jefferson Parish8
- Orleans Parish8
- Jackson Parish7
- Madison Parish7
- Ouachita Parish7
- West Carroll Parish7
- Saint Bernard Parish7
- Saint Charles Parish7
- Washington Parish7
- Caddo Parish6
- Bienville Parish6
- Catahoula Parish6
- East Carroll Parish6
- Red River Parish6
- Richland Parish6
- Sabine Parish6
- Tensas Parish6
- Plaquemines Parish6
- Saint Tammany Parish6
- Terrebonne Parish6
- Bossier Parish5
- Lincoln Parish5
- Concordia Parish5
- Union Parish5
- Winn Parish5
- East Baton Rouge Parish5
- Tangipahoa Parish5
- Vernon Parish5
- Beauregard Parish5
- Rapides Parish5
- St. Mary Parish5
- Webster Parish4
- Caldwell Parish4
- Claiborne Parish4
- Franklin Parish4
- Grant Parish4
- LaSalle Parish4
24 more counties
- Natchitoches Parish4
- Ascension Parish4
- Assumption Parish4
- East Feliciana Parish4
- Livingston Parish4
- Saint Helena Parish4
- West Baton Rouge Parish4
- Saint Martin Parish4
- Allen Parish4
- Calcasieu Parish3
- Saint James Parish3
- Saint John the Baptist Parish3
- Iberville Parish3
- Acadia Parish3
- Avoyelles Parish3
- Evangeline Parish3
- Jefferson Davis Parish3
- Pointe Coupee Parish3
- Saint Landry Parish3
- West Feliciana Parish3
- Iberia Parish2
- Cameron Parish2
- Lafayette Parish2
- Vermilion Parish2
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.