Louisiana, 1980

Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 25, 1980

April 25, 1980 · NWS RY · 5 events in 4 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Rapides

When
April 25, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Rapides County
Coordinates
31.380, -92.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Grant

When
April 25, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Coordinates
31.520, -92.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Grant

When
April 25, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates
31.520, -92.720

Thunderstorm Wind, La Salle

When
April 25, 3:02 PM CST
Where
La Salle County
Coordinates
31.520, -92.350

Thunderstorm Wind, East Feliciana

When
April 25, 7:25 PM CST
Where
East Feliciana County
Coordinates
30.770, -90.980

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10046140, 10046141, 10046142, 10046143, 10046144.