Storms in Louisiana in 2012
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Louisiana in 2012, 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 2012 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
The year
- Events
- 805
- Deaths
- 12
- Injuries
- 11
- Damage
- $811 million
- Episodes
- 138
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 event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 335 | 0 | 1 | $6.5 million |
| Hail | 139 | 2 | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Flash Flood | 101 | 0 | 3 | $984,000 |
| Tornado | 49 | 5 | 4 | $189 million |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 31 | 3 | 0 | $611 million |
| Drought | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 25 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Lightning | 18 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Astronomical Low Tide | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 11 | 0 | 0 | $8,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | $48,000 |
| Coastal Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2012
- Drought in Louisiana, January 1 to 31, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Louisiana, January 9 to 12, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, January 17, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, January 17, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, January 25, 2012
- Tornadoes in Louisiana, January 25, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, January 25, 2012
- Tornado in Louisiana, January 26, 2012
February 2012
- Drought in Louisiana, February 1 to 29, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, February 1, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, February 1, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, February 3, 2012
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, February 3 to 4, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, February 3 to 4, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, February 4, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, February 15, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Louisiana, February 18, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, February 18, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, February 18, 2012
March 2012
- Drought in Louisiana, March 1 to 20, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 2, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 2, 2012
- Strong Wind in Louisiana, March 8, 2012
- Strong Wind in Louisiana, March 8, 2012
- Flash Flood and Flood in Louisiana, March 11, 2012
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, March 11, 2012
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, March 11 to 19, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 12, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, March 20 to 21, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, March 20 to 28, 2012
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 21, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, March 21 to 23, 2012
April 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 2 to 5, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 2, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, April 2, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Strong Wind in Louisiana, April 2, 2012
- Tornado and Hail in Louisiana, April 3, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Louisiana, April 3 to 5, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, April 5, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, April 5, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, April 10 to 11, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, April 10, 2012
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Louisiana, April 11, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, April 11, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, April 21, 2012
May 2012
- Flash Flooding and Lightning Strikes in Louisiana, May 2, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 7, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 7, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 7, 2012
- Tornado in Louisiana, May 9, 2012
- High Wind in Louisiana, May 11, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 20 to 21, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, May 21, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 22, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 23, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 30 to 31, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Louisiana, May 31, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 31, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 31, 2012
June 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 6, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 6 to 8, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, June 7, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, June 10, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 11, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 12, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 12, 2012
- Flood and Hail in Louisiana, June 12 to 13, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 13, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 14, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 14, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 15, 2012
- Excessive Heat in Louisiana, June 25, 2012
- Tornado in Louisiana, June 30, 2012
July 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 1, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 2 to 4, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 3, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 4 to 5, 2012
- Lightning Strike and Heavy Rain in Louisiana, July 5 to 7, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 5, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 6, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 6, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 7, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, July 9, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, July 10, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, July 11, 2012
- Tornado in Louisiana, July 13, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, July 19, 2012
- Tornadoes and Hail in Louisiana, July 19 to 21, 2012
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, July 20, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 20, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 21, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, July 28, 2012
August 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, August 5, 2012
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Louisiana, August 6, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, August 6, 2012
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, August 7, 2012
- Lightning Strikes in Louisiana, August 7 to 8, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, August 8, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, August 9, 2012
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, August 9, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, August 9, 2012
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Louisiana, August 9 to 10, 2012
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, August 10 to 11, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, August 10, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, August 10, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, August 11, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, August 12, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, August 15, 2012
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, August 16, 2012
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, August 17, 2012
- Lightning Strike in Louisiana, August 18, 2012
- Funnel Clouds in Louisiana, August 18, 2012
- Hurricane and Storm Surge in Louisiana, August 28 to 31, 2012
- Tropical Storm and Flash Flood in Louisiana, August 28 to 31, 2012
- Tropical Storm in Louisiana, August 29 to 30, 2012
- Tropical Storm and Flash Flood in Louisiana, August 30 to 31, 2012
September 2012
October 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, October 17, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, October 17, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, October 17, 2012
November 2012
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, November 5, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, November 5, 2012
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, November 11, 2012
December 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, December 4, 2012
- Hail in Louisiana, December 8, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 9, 2012
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, December 9, 2012
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 10, 2012
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, December 16, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 20, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 20, 2012
- Damaging Wind and Astronomical Low Tide in Louisiana, December 20 to 21, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 20, 2012
- Tornadoes and Flood in Louisiana, December 25 to 29, 2012
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 25, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, December 25, 2012
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 25, 2012
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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.