Louisiana, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 10, 2000

March 10, 2000 · NWS JAN · 10 events in 7 counties and zones

5 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$189,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
10

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.

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Event by event

5 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Madison

When
March 10, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Madison County, 3 mi W of Tallulah
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.417, -91.250

Hail, West Carroll

When
March 10, 1:45 PM CST
Where
West Carroll County, Oak Grove
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$25,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
32.867, -91.383

Golfball sized hail caused damage to automobiles and homes.

Hail, Franklin

When
March 10, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Franklin County, Ft Necessity
Measured
1 in hail
Property damage
$15,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.033, -91.750

Quarter sized hail caused damage to several cars and homes.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
March 10, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Franklin County, Ft Necessity
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.033, -91.750

A few trees were blown down.

Hail, East Carroll

When
March 10, 2:10 PM CST
Where
East Carroll County, Lake Providence
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$25,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.800, -91.183

Golfball sized hail caused damage to automobiles and homes.

Thunderstorm Wind, Catahoula

When
March 10, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Catahoula County, Jonesville
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.666, -91.847 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A few trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
March 10, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Franklin County, Countywide
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.133, -91.667

Several trees and power lines were blown down throughout the parish.

Thunderstorm Wind, Concordia

When
March 10, 5:20 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
Where
Concordia County, Countywide
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
31.450, -91.650

Numerous trees were blown down. A shed was destroyed. Several buildings received minor damage.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tensas

When
March 10, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Tensas County, St Joseph
Property damage
$100,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
31.917, -91.250

Several businesses, public buildings, and homes received damage.

Hail, Concordia

When
March 10, 5:36 PM CST
Where
Concordia County, Vidalia
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
AMATEUR RADIO
Coordinates
31.550, -91.433

What these are

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

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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: 5136142, 5136144, 5136143, 5136145, 5135874, 5135875, 5135878, 5135879, 5135877, 5135876.