Louisiana, 2006Damaging Wind in Louisiana, April 29, 2006
April 29, 2006 · NWS LIX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- 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.
What forecasters said that day
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NWS New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Apr 29, 4:55 PM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 4:55 PM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes before
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- When
- April 29, 7:07 PM CST
- Where
- Tangipahoa County, Countywide
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 30.667, -90.417
Several trees were blown down at various locations around the parish.
- 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.
- High Wind in Mississippi, April 29, 20061 death · $3.6 million · 50 kt wind · 12 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 29, 20064 injured · $445,000 · F2 · 9 events
- Flash Flooding in Arkansas, April 29, 2006$2.0 million · 2 events
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, April 29, 2006$1.1 million · F0 · 6 events
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, April 29, 2006$80,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 29, 2006$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
- Damaging Wind in Texas, April 29, 2006$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornado in Louisiana, April 29, 2006$50,000 · F0 · 1 event
- Tornado in Texas, April 29, 2006$28,000 · F0 · 1 event
- Debris Flows and Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, April 29, 2006$20,000 · 4 events
- Tornado in Texas, April 29, 2006$20,000 · F0 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Texas, April 29, 2006$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5502766.