Louisiana

Storms in Louisiana in 2010

696 events in 172 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Louisiana in 2010, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Louisiana in 2010 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
696
Deaths
9
Injuries
18
Damage
$85 million
Episodes
172

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind20000$6.4 million
Hail14410$742,000
Drought9600$22 million
Cold/Wind Chill4720$5.1 million
Flash Flood3500$2.6 million
Heavy Snow3300$1.8 million
Lightning2700$1.1 million
Tornado25017$43 million
Winter Weather2400
Excessive Heat1550$90,000
Astronomical Low Tide1100$1,000
Heavy Rain800$10,000
Coastal Flood600
Strong Wind500$14,000
Funnel Cloud500
Flood400$5,000
Winter Storm300
High Wind300$50,000
Wildfire301$2.0 million
Heat110
Dust Devil100$10,000

Every episode, month by month

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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.