Storm History: Beauregard Parish, Louisiana

373 episodes, 499 events since 1955

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.

The record

Events: 499
Deaths: 5
Injuries: 41
Damage: $1.2 billion
Episodes: 373

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.

Open the live radar over Beauregard Parish

Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of event	Events	Deaths	Injuries	Damage
Tornado	176	0	39	$28 million
Thunderstorm Wind	122	0	0	$1.1 million
Hail	108	0	0	$133,000
Flash Flood	33	0	1	$886,000
Flood	12	0	0	$44 million
Hurricane (Typhoon)	9	2	0	$1.1 billion
Drought	8	0	0	$2.3 million
Ice Storm	6	1	0	$215,000
Lightning	4	2	1	$35,000
Winter Weather	4	0	0
Winter Storm	4	0	0
Heat	3	0	0
High Wind	2	0	0	$100,000
Tropical Storm	2	0	0	$1.6 million
Excessive Heat	2	0	0
Strong Wind	1	0	0	$15,000
Cold/Wind Chill	1	0	0
Wildfire	1	0	0	$17 million
Blizzard	1	0	0

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Beauregard Parish, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

Tornadoes in Beauregard Parish Every warning in Beauregard Parish since 1986 Every county in Louisiana

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.