Louisiana, 1994Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 7, 1994
July 7, 1994 · 6 events in 5 counties and zones
6 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 6 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1.0 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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, Washington
- When
- July 7, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County, Franklinton
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 30.853, -90.040 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Newspaper accounts indicated several trees were downed by thunderstorm wind gusts at mid-afternoon in Franklinton. Downed power lines caused approximately 200 customers to be without power.
Thunderstorm Wind, Ouachita
- When
- July 7, 3:30 PM CST to 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Ouachita County, Monroe
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Coordinates
- 32.478, -92.155 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A severe thunderstorm moved through Monroe causing considerable wind damage to trees and power lines. A brick wall was partially collapsed by the wind gusts, and at a shopping center, a few window panes were blown out.
Thunderstorm Wind, Natchitoches
- When
- July 7, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Natchitoches County, Melrose
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 31.724, -93.096 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A few trees were downed by strong wind gusts near Melrose.
Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon
- When
- July 7, 7:53 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County, Anacoco
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Coordinates
- 31.108, -93.184 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An apparent downburst from a severe thunderstorm caused considerable damage in the community of Anacoco. Several large trees were toppled in the town as well as large branches being ripped from trees. At least one small truck and several house roofs were damaged by fallen trees and limbs. Air conditioning units were also blown off the roof of an elementary school. Trees were also downed by strong wind gust near Hornbeck.
Thunderstorm Wind, Sabine
- When
- July 7, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Sabine County, Peason
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 31.564, -93.555 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A few trees were downed by thunderstorm wind gusts.
Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon
- When
- July 7, 8:08 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County, Hornbeck
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 31.108, -93.184 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An apparent downburst from a severe thunderstorm caused considerable damage in the community of Anacoco. Several large trees were toppled in the town as well as large branches being ripped from trees. At least one small truck and several house roofs were damaged by fallen trees and limbs. Air conditioning units were also blown off the roof of an elementary school. Trees were also downed by strong wind gust near Hornbeck.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 7, 1994$1.8 million · F2 · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 7, 19941 injured · $641,000 · 1 in hail · 30 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, July 7, 1994$36,000 · F0 · 96 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 7, 1994$286,000 · 1.75 in hail · 34 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, July 7, 1994$500,000 · 1.75 in hail · 16 events
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, July 7, 1994$566,000 · F0 · 11 events
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 7, 19941 injured · $250,000 · 13 events
- Hail in South Dakota, July 7, 1994$550,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 7, 1994$60,000 · 52 kt wind · 7 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 7, 1994$56,000 · 0.75 in hail · 8 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 7, 1994$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, July 7, 1994$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 17 events
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: 10327372, 10327143, 10328148, 10327194, 10327618, 10327195.