Louisiana, 1990

Tornadoes and Hail in Louisiana, February 15, 1990

February 15, 1990 · NWS SHV · 25 events in 13 counties and zones

19 hail, 6 tornado, 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
5
Property damage
$505,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
25

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

19 hail, 6 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Acadia

When
February 15, 11:11 AM CST
Where
Acadia County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.8 mi
Path width
40 yd
Injuries
5 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
30.300, -92.200

Hail, Bossier

When
February 15, 1:50 PM CST
Where
Bossier County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.380, -93.600

Hail, De Soto

When
February 15, 1:57 PM CST
Where
De Soto County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.320, -93.700

Hail, Caddo

When
February 15, 2:05 PM CST
Where
Caddo County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.280, -93.550

Hail, Webster

When
February 15, 2:12 PM CST
Where
Webster County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.500, -93.350

Hail, Claiborne

When
February 15, 2:21 PM CST
Where
Claiborne County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
32.620, -93.070

Tornado, De Soto

When
February 15, 2:25 PM CST
Where
De Soto County
Rating
F1
Path length
2 mi
Path width
40 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
32.130, -93.670

Hail, Bienville

When
February 15, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Bienville County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.580, -93.050

Hail, Bossier

When
February 15, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Bossier County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.420, -93.470

Tornado, Claiborne

When
February 15, 2:58 PM CST
Where
Claiborne County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.8 mi
Path width
30 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
32.720, -93.000

Tornado, Bienville

When
February 15, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Bienville County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.8 mi
Path width
30 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
32.420, -93.280

Tornado, Webster

When
February 15, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Webster County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.8 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
32.420, -93.270

Hail, Claiborne

When
February 15, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Claiborne County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.720, -93.000

Hail, Lincoln

When
February 15, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
32.700, -92.650

Tornado, Union

When
February 15, 3:50 PM CST
Where
Union County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
32.930, -92.570

Hail, Lincoln

When
February 15, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.670, -92.600

Hail, Union

When
February 15, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Union County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.630, -92.400

Hail, Morehouse

When
February 15, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Morehouse County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
32.900, -92.030

Hail, Ouachita

When
February 15, 5:47 PM CST
Where
Ouachita County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.400, -92.000

Hail, Morehouse

When
February 15, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Morehouse County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.700, -91.730

Hail, West Carroll

When
February 15, 6:50 PM CST
Where
West Carroll County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.680, -91.480

Hail, East Carroll

When
February 15, 7:00 PM CST
Where
East Carroll County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.870, -91.250

Hail, East Carroll

When
February 15, 7:30 PM CST
Where
East Carroll County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.870, -91.250

Hail, Morehouse

When
February 15, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Morehouse County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
32.620, -91.800

Hail, East Carroll

When
February 15, 7:50 PM CST
Where
East Carroll County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.800, -91.280

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 10045654, 10045655, 10045656, 10045657, 10045658, 10045659, 10045660, 10046503, 10046713, 10046714, 10046715, 10046716, 10046717, 10046718, 10046719, 10046720, 10046721, 10046722, 10046723, 10046724, 10046725, 10046726, 10046727, 10046728, 10046729.