Louisiana, 1995Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 11, 1995
May 11, 1995 · 4 events in 3 counties and zones
4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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, Plaquemines
- When
- May 11, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Plaquemines County, Port Sulphur
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 29.544, -89.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Port Sulphur, wind gusts to 58 mph were recorded at a marina along with minor wind damage. A marina in Venice reported minor damage due to thunderstorm wind gusts. A funnel cloud was also observed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Plaquemines
- When
- May 11, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- Plaquemines County, Venice
- Coordinates
- 29.544, -89.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Port Sulphur, wind gusts to 58 mph were recorded at a marina along with minor wind damage. A marina in Venice reported minor damage due to thunderstorm wind gusts. A funnel cloud was also observed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson
- When
- May 11, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County, Grand Isle
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 29.681, -90.098 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Wind gusts to 69 mph were recorded at City Hall at Grand Isle.
Thunderstorm Wind, St. John the Baptist
- When
- May 11, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- St. John the Baptist County, Frenier
- Coordinates
- 30.127, -90.471 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several trees were blown down.
- 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 Hail in North Carolina, May 11, 1995$298,000 · F1 · 21 events
- Damaging Winds in Florida, May 11, 1995$228,000 · 57 kt wind · 16 events
- Hail in Texas, May 11, 1995$38,000 · 2 in hail · 32 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 11, 1995$2,000 · 1 in hail · 9 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 11, 19951 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Kansas, May 11, 19950.75 in hail · 2 events
- Tornado in Montana, May 11, 1995F0 · 1 event
- Hail in Georgia, May 11, 19950.75 in hail · 1 event
- Tornado in Wyoming, May 11, 1995F0 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Puerto Rico, May 11, 1995$1,000 · 1 event
- Tornado in Oregon, May 11, 1995F0 · 1 event
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: 10327223, 10327224, 10328002, 10326979.