Louisiana, 2010

Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 27, 2010

June 27, 2010 · NWS LCH · 2 events in 1 county or zone

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed during the afternoon hours across central Louisiana. A few reports of damaging winds were received across Rapides Parish.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$6,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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 happened

The episode as NWS LCH wrote it up.

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed during the afternoon hours across central Louisiana. A few reports of damaging winds were received across Rapides Parish.

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Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Rapides

When
June 27, 3:08 PM CST
Where
Rapides County, Deville
Measured
52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
Law Enforcement
Coordinates
31.350, -92.170

Rapides Parish 911 Center reported a tree blown down in Deville.

Thunderstorm Wind, Rapides

When
June 27, 3:23 PM CST
Where
Rapides County, 0.38 mi SE of Roxana
Measured
52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
Law Enforcement
Coordinates
31.126, -92.266

Rapides Parish 911 Center reported trees and power poles blown down near the intersection of Highway 457 and Highway 1 near Poland.

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.

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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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 243810, 243814.