Flash Flood in Louisiana, January 29, 1999

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

None recorded

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

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 Shreveport radar (KSHV), 89 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 15:59 UTC.

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Flash Flood

Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

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

• Flash Flooding in Mississippi, January 29 to 30, 19991 death · $850,000 · 5 events
• Avalanche in Oregon, January 29, 19991 death · 1 event
• Avalanche in Utah, January 29, 19991 death · 1 event
• Winter Storm in Texas, January 29 to 30, 1999$8.5 million · 19 events
• Tornado in Texas, January 29, 1999$20,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Winter Storm in Texas, January 29 to 30, 1999$1.5 million · 6 events
• Flash Flooding in Mississippi, January 29 to 30, 1999$600,000 · 12 events
• Flash Flooding in Louisiana, January 29 to 30, 1999$700,000 · 7 events
• Winter Storm in Texas, January 29 to 30, 1999$500,000 · 4 events
• Heavy Rain in Washington, January 29, 1999$350,000 · 1 event
• Flash Flooding in Arkansas, January 29 to 30, 1999$200,000 · 2 events
• Flash Flood in Louisiana, January 29, 1999$150,000 · 1 event

Every storm in Louisiana in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Louisiana, January 1999

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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5680427.