Special Weather Statements in Louisiana
17,913 special weather statements since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 17,913
- Busiest year
- 20251,750 special weather statements
- Average year
- 995over 18 years on file
Over time
By year
Only statements with a storm outline are archived, which offices began using widely after 2006.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Saint Tammany Parish647
- Saint Charles Parish626
- Rapides Parish614
- Orleans Parish608
- Calcasieu Parish606
- Vernon Parish577
- Tangipahoa Parish564
- Washington Parish510
- East Baton Rouge Parish506
- Avoyelles Parish493
- Saint Martin Parish493
- Jefferson Parish488
- Livingston Parish485
- Jefferson Davis Parish483
- Lafayette Parish474
- Lafourche Parish474
- Saint Helena Parish471
- Caddo Parish454
- Saint Landry Parish436
- Allen Parish435
- Beauregard Parish433
- West Feliciana Parish426
- Cameron Parish420
- East Feliciana Parish417
- Ascension Parish415
- West Baton Rouge Parish413
- Saint John the Baptist Parish407
- Assumption Parish406
- Saint James Parish404
- Evangeline Parish392
- Acadia Parish385
- Vermilion Parish384
- Terrebonne Parish374
- Ouachita Parish371
- Union Parish371
- Pointe Coupee Parish370
- Sabine Parish365
- Bossier Parish359
- LaSalle Parish354
- Natchitoches Parish351
24 more counties
- Morehouse Parish345
- Iberville Parish341
- De Soto Parish334
- Grant Parish322
- Concordia Parish320
- Red River Parish318
- St. Mary Parish308
- Bienville Parish306
- Webster Parish306
- Caldwell Parish302
- Richland Parish300
- Franklin Parish293
- Winn Parish292
- Catahoula Parish284
- Lincoln Parish274
- Tensas Parish272
- West Carroll Parish268
- Madison Parish267
- Claiborne Parish261
- Jackson Parish256
- Plaquemines Parish239
- East Carroll Parish231
- Iberia Parish125
- Saint Bernard Parish84
The latest special weather statements
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 6:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jefferson Davis | 35 min |
| Sep 22, 5:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jefferson Davis | 27 min |
| Sep 22, 5:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Cameron | 26 min |
| Sep 22, 5:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Vermilion | 47 min |
| Sep 22, 4:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Calcasieu | 48 min |
| Sep 22, 4:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Union | 29 min |
| Sep 22, 4:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Cameron | 33 min |
| Sep 22, 4:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Jefferson Davis | 51 min |
| Sep 22, 4:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Iberia | 39 min |
| Sep 22, 3:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SHV | Union | 32 min |
| Sep 22, 3:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Livingston | 63 min |
| Sep 22, 3:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Rapides | 25 min |
Nearby
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.