Storms in Louisiana in 2021
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Louisiana in 2021, 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 2021 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
- 784
- Deaths
- 42
- Injuries
- 12
- Damage
- $13 billion
- Episodes
- 124
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 | 177 | 0 | 0 | $387,000 |
| Flash Flood | 120 | 0 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| Heat | 96 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 75 | 0 | 0 | $500,000 |
| Hail | 61 | 1 | 0 | $89,000 |
| Tornado | 51 | 5 | 12 | $508 million |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 30 | 30 | 0 | $12 billion |
| Heavy Rain | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 17 | 5 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 17 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 17 | 0 | 0 | $2.9 million |
| Coastal Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Astronomical Low Tide | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 4 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Lightning | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2021
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, January 6, 2021
- Winter Storm in Louisiana, January 10 to 11, 2021
- Heavy Snow in Louisiana, January 10 to 11, 2021
February 2021
- Astronomical Low Tide in Louisiana, February 1, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, February 11, 2021
- Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Louisiana, February 12 to 17, 2021
- Winter Storm in Louisiana, February 14 to 15, 2021
- Cold in Louisiana, February 14 to 16, 2021
- Winter Weather in Louisiana, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm and Sleet in Louisiana, February 15, 2021
- Winter Storm in Louisiana, February 16 to 18, 2021
- Flash Flood and Ice Storm in Louisiana, February 17 to 18, 2021
- Tornado in Louisiana, February 28, 2021
March 2021
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 16, 2021
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, March 17, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, March 17, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, March 17, 2021
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Louisiana, March 23, 2021
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Louisiana, March 23 to 24, 2021
- Tornadoes and Hail in Louisiana, March 27, 2021
- Tornado in Louisiana, March 30, 2021
April 2021
- Tornadoes and Hail in Louisiana, April 7, 2021
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 7, 2021
- Tornadoes in Louisiana, April 7, 2021
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, April 8, 2021
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 9, 2021
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 9, 2021
- Tornadoes and Hail in Louisiana, April 10, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 10, 2021
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, April 13 to 16, 2021
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Louisiana, April 13, 2021
- Hail in Louisiana, April 14, 2021
- Hail in Louisiana, April 14, 2021
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, April 15, 2021
- Hail in Louisiana, April 16, 2021
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, April 23 to 24, 2021
- Hail in Louisiana, April 23, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 23 to 24, 2021
May 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 2, 2021
- Tornado in Louisiana, May 2, 2021
- Tornadoes in Louisiana, May 2, 2021
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 4, 2021
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 4, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, May 5, 2021
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, May 9 to 10, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 9, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, May 10, 2021
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 10, 2021
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, May 11, 2021
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 12, 2021
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, May 17 to 19, 2021
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Louisiana, May 17 to 18, 2021
- Coastal Flood in Louisiana, May 19 to 22, 2021
- Tornado in Louisiana, May 19, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, May 20, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, May 20, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 25, 2021
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 28, 2021
June 2021
- Funnel Cloud in Louisiana, June 4, 2021
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 7, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 8, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 8, 2021
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Louisiana, June 10, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 13, 2021
- Hail in Louisiana, June 13, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, June 14, 2021
- Tropical Storm and Storm Surge in Louisiana, June 18 to 19, 2021
- Flash Flooding and Strong Wind in Louisiana, June 21, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, June 23, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, June 25, 2021
- Strong Wind in Louisiana, June 29, 2021
July 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, July 2, 2021
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Louisiana, July 2 to 3, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, July 5, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, July 7, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 12, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 13, 2021
- Funnel Cloud in Louisiana, July 15, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, July 16, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 19, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, July 20, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, July 20, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, July 25 to 31, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, July 25 to 30, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 27, 2021
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in Louisiana, July 27, 2021
- Excessive Heat in Louisiana, July 30 to 31, 2021
August 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, August 1, 2021
- Excessive Heat in Louisiana, August 1, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, August 9 to 12, 2021
- Hail in Louisiana, August 12, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, August 15, 2021
- Funnel Cloud in Louisiana, August 19, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, August 19, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, August 21 to 26, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, August 21 to 23, 2021
- Excessive Heat in Louisiana, August 23 to 24, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, August 24 to 26, 2021
- Hurricane and Tornadoes in Louisiana, August 28 to 31, 2021
- Tropical Storm in Louisiana, August 29, 2021
- Tropical Storm in Louisiana, August 30, 2021
September 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, September 1 to 2, 2021
- Heat in Louisiana, September 1, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, September 1, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, September 1, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, September 6, 2021
- Tropical Storm and Flash Flood in Louisiana, September 14 to 15, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, September 14 to 15, 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, September 28, 2021
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, September 28, 2021
October 2021
- Flash Flooding in Louisiana, October 2, 2021
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, October 27, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, October 27, 2021
- Tornado in Louisiana, October 27, 2021
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Louisiana, October 27, 2021
- Strong Wind in Louisiana, October 28, 2021
November 2021
December 2021
- Drought in Louisiana, December 1 to 31, 2021
- Tornado in Louisiana, December 6, 2021
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Louisiana, December 6, 2021
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, December 9, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 11, 2021
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, December 18, 2021
- Drought in Louisiana, December 30 to 31, 2021
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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.