Louisiana, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, October 27, 1995

October 27, 1995 · 7 events in 6 counties and zones

4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 7 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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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$250,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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.

The radar

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Event by event

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
October 27, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Madison County, Tallulah
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
32.364, -91.243 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

,,,,,,,,Hail (1.75)

Hail, Lincoln

When
October 27, 1:17 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County, Dubach
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.602, -92.665 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Tensas

When
October 27, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Tensas County, St. Joseph
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
32.002, -91.340 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A three thousand square foot house was nearly totally destroyed. Eight storage sheds had the roofs torn off.

Hail, Jackson

When
October 27, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Quitman
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.302, -92.558 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When
October 27, 2:36 PM CST
Where
Caddo County, Bethany
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.580, -93.882 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Natchitoches

When
October 27, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Natchitoches County, Chestnut
Coordinates
31.724, -93.096 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winds knocked down several trees across Louisiana Highway 9.

Hail, Tensas

When
October 27, 4:20 PM CST
Where
Tensas County, Winnfield
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.002, -91.340 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The roof of a house was completely blown off.

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.

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: 10328124, 10328215, 10327707, 10327980, 10328300, 10328166, 10327708.