Storm History: Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Catahoula 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
- 376
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 15
- Damage
- $40 million
- Episodes
- 265
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 104 | 1 | 12 | $17 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 91 | 0 | 3 | $2.0 million |
| Hail | 91 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Flash Flood | 41 | 0 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| Drought | 17 | 0 | 0 | $3.8 million |
| Heavy Snow | 8 | 0 | 0 | $310,000 |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $300,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $770,000 |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | $37,000 |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 2 | 0 | 0 | $12 million |
| Sleet | 2 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Tropical Depression | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | $300,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Tornado, September 1, 2008
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, November 16, 1987
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2011
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 24, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Tornado, May 10, 2006
- Tropical Storm, October 9, 2020
- Tornado, February 24, 2007
- Hail, May 24, 2001
- Drought, July 1, 2010
- Drought, August 1, 2010
- Drought, September 1, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Hail, May 10, 2007
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 24, 2001
- Hail, December 23, 2014
- Hail, March 18, 2013
- Hail, March 12, 2003
- Hail, March 7, 1998
- Flash Flood, May 28, 1997
- Hail, May 8, 1978
- Hail, March 27, 2009
- Hail, March 15, 2026
- Hail, April 28, 2026
- Hail, September 16, 2025
- Hail, June 14, 2023
- Hail, April 23, 2021
- Hail, March 17, 2016
- Hail, November 28, 2016
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 1, 1983
- Tornado, December 29, 1969
- Tornado, September 12, 1982
- Tornado, May 19, 1983
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, January 21, 1999
- Tornado, May 2, 1950
- Tornado, November 13, 1972
- Tornado, June 7, 1974
- Tornado, April 29, 1975
- Tornado, April 30, 1975
- Tornado, February 15, 1987
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, April 20, 1995
- Tornado, November 8, 2000
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Hail, April 28, 2026
- Hail, March 15, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 9, 2026
- Hail, September 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2024
- Hail, April 2, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2023
- Hail, June 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2023
- Hail, March 12, 2023
- Tornado, January 2, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 24, 2022
- Hail, April 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 2022
- Flash Flood, October 2, 2021
- Tropical Storm, August 30, 2021
- Tornado, May 4, 2021
- Hail, April 23, 2021
- Flash Flood, February 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 13, 2020
- Tropical Storm, October 9, 2020
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2020
- Tornado, April 22, 2020
- Flash Flood, January 14, 2020
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Drought, October 8, 2019
- Tornado, June 24, 2019
- Tornado, May 8, 2019
- Tornado, April 25, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 2019
- Tornado, April 13, 2019
- Flood, April 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 2019
- Flood, January 3, 2019
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Tornado, March 28, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Sleet, January 6, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Hail, November 28, 2016
- Drought, November 8, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2016
- Hail, March 17, 2016
- Hail, February 23, 2016
- Hail, January 21, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 28, 2015
- Flash Flood, October 31, 2015
- Drought, October 1, 2015
- Drought, September 8, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 2015
- Sleet, March 5, 2015
- Hail, December 23, 2014
- Hail, October 13, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2014
- Hail, March 28, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 28, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 23, 2014
- Hail, October 12, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2013
- Hail, March 18, 2013
- Hail, February 12, 2013
- Flash Flood, January 10, 2013
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2012
- Hail, May 30, 2012
- Hail, May 20, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 2, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 21, 2012
- Hail, March 2, 2012
- Flash Flood, February 3, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2011
- Tornado, April 26, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 1, 2011
- Hail, December 31, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 20, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Drought, September 1, 2010
- Drought, August 1, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2010
- Drought, July 1, 2010
- Drought, June 20, 2010
- Hail, May 18, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, December 24, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 4, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 2, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2009
- Hail, May 10, 2009
- Tornado, May 3, 2009
- Hail, March 31, 2009
- Hail, March 27, 2009
- Hail, January 3, 2009
- Tornado, September 1, 2008
- Hail, August 2, 2008
- Hail, May 22, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2008
- Tornado, May 2, 2008
- Hail, April 4, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 18, 2008
- Hail, February 26, 2008
- Hail, February 12, 2008
- Tornado, February 5, 2008
- Tropical Depression, September 13, 2007
- Heat, August 5, 2007
- Hail, May 10, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, February 24, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2006
- Heat, July 15, 2006
- Hail, May 14, 2006
- Tornado, May 10, 2006
- Hail, May 10, 2006
- Hail, April 8, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2006
- Hail, February 3, 2006
- Hail, February 3, 2006
- Hail, February 3, 2006
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 24, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 2005
- Tornado, September 24, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Heat, August 17, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2005
- Hail, June 5, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 2005
- Tornado, March 26, 2005
- Hail, February 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 7, 2004
- Tornado, November 23, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2004
- Hail, April 30, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 18, 2003
- Hail, July 17, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2003
- Hail, May 11, 2003
- Tornado, March 18, 2003
- Hail, March 12, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2002
- Flash Flood, December 13, 2001
- Flash Flood, November 27, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2001
- Hail, May 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2001
- Flood, March 8, 2001
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2001
- Tornado, November 8, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2000
- Hail, March 10, 2000
- Hail, August 9, 1999
- Hail, March 2, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 27, 1999
- Flash Flood, February 9, 1999
- Tornado, January 22, 1999
- Tornado, January 21, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 7, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 1998
- Hail, April 27, 1998
- Hail, March 7, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 1998
- Flash Flood, May 28, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 21, 1997
- Hail, March 18, 1996
- Ice Storm, February 1, 1996
- Hail, July 28, 1995
- Tornado, April 22, 1995
- Tornado, April 20, 1995
- Hail, March 13, 1995
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Hail, February 16, 1995
- Tornado, January 18, 1995
- Tornado, January 6, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 1994
- Hail, May 7, 1994
- Tornado, March 30, 1993
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Hail, June 19, 1992
- Tornado, May 5, 1991
- Tornado, April 27, 1991
- Hail, March 28, 1991
- Tornado, May 27, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 1989
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 1989
- Hail, May 16, 1989
- Tornado, April 29, 1989
- Tornado, February 20, 1989
- Tornado, November 16, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 1987
- Tornado, February 15, 1987
- Tornado, May 19, 1983
- Hail, April 6, 1983
- Tornado, April 1, 1983
- Tornado, September 12, 1982
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 17, 1982
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Catahoula ParishEvery warning in Catahoula Parish since 1986Every 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.