Louisiana, 2019

Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 25, 2019

June 25, 2019 · NWS LIX · 4 events in 2 counties and zones

A weak upper air disturbance moved from east Texas across Louisiana during the day. This combined with a very unstable airmass to develop isolated severe thunderstorms along the Interstate 10 corridor during the afternoon hours.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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 LIX wrote it up.

A weak upper air disturbance moved from east Texas across Louisiana during the day. This combined with a very unstable airmass to develop isolated severe thunderstorms along the Interstate 10 corridor during the afternoon hours.

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Event by event

4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, East Baton Rouge

When
June 25, 3:04 PM CST
Where
East Baton Rouge County, 1.5 mi NNE of University
Measured
55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Social Media
Coordinates
30.440, -91.170

Photo received through social media of a tree down in the Garden District of Baton Rouge.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tangipahoa

When
June 25, 4:32 PM CST
Where
Tangipahoa County, 1.83 mi SW of Coburn
Measured
55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Law Enforcement
Coordinates
30.485, -90.425

A tree was reported blown down on Pleasant Ridge Road Extension by the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tangipahoa

When
June 25, 4:32 PM CST
Where
Tangipahoa County, 1.82 mi SW of Hammond East Arpt
Measured
55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Law Enforcement
Coordinates
30.480, -90.500

A tree was reported blown down on Happywoods Road by the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tangipahoa

When
June 25, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Tangipahoa County, 4.06 mi SE of Husser
Measured
55 kt (63 mph) estimated gust
Reported by
Law Enforcement
Coordinates
30.630, -90.280

A tree was reported blown down on Old Uneedus Road near the Global Wildlife Center by the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.

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: 835243, 835248, 835249, 835251.