Louisiana, 1988Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 27, 1988
December 27, 1988 · NWS NEW · 10 events in 9 counties and zones
5 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Heat and drought
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo
- When
- December 27, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Caddo County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.480, -93.750
Hail, Bossier
- When
- December 27, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Bossier County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.570, -93.520
Thunderstorm Wind, De Soto
- When
- December 27, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- De Soto County
- Coordinates
- 32.280, -93.820
Hail, Sabine
- When
- December 27, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Sabine County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.500, -93.470
Hail, Red River
- When
- December 27, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Red River County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.000, -93.400
Hail, Bienville
- When
- December 27, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Bienville County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.350, -93.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- December 27, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 32.230, -92.380
Hail, Ouachita
- When
- December 27, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Ouachita County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.300, -92.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Ouachita
- When
- December 27, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Ouachita County
- Coordinates
- 32.500, -92.120
Thunderstorm Wind, East Carroll
- When
- December 27, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- East Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 32.800, -91.180
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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: 10045540, 10045541, 10045542, 10045543, 10045544, 10045545, 10045546, 10045547, 10045548, 10045549.