Louisiana, 1991

Tornado and Hail in Louisiana, June 5, 1991

June 5, 1991 · NWS SHV · 8 events in 8 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 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
0
Property damage
$25,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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

4 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tensas

When
June 5, 4:58 PM CST
Where
Tensas County
Coordinates
31.800, -91.400

Hail, St. Tammany

When
June 5, 5:10 PM CST
Where
St. Tammany County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
30.270, -89.780

Hail, Franklin

When
June 5, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
0.9 in hail
Coordinates
32.020, -91.530

Hail, Morehouse

When
June 5, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Morehouse County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.600, -91.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Allen

When
June 5, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Allen County
Coordinates
30.480, -92.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Evangeline

When
June 5, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Evangeline County
Coordinates
30.680, -92.270

Tornado, Calcasieu

When
June 5, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Calcasieu County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
13 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
30.230, -93.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo

When
June 5, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Caddo County
Coordinates
32.400, -93.650

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10042531, 10042532, 10042533, 10042534, 10042535, 10042536, 10042537, 10042538.