Storm History: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in East Baton Rouge 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
- 713
- Deaths
- 21
- Injuries
- 107
- Damage
- $2.8 billion
- Episodes
- 473
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 | 199 | 8 | 102 | $2.4 billion |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 147 | 0 | 3 | $7.9 million |
| Hail | 128 | 1 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| Flash Flood | 118 | 0 | 1 | $7.2 million |
| Lightning | 37 | 3 | 1 | $4.5 million |
| Excessive Heat | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 11 | 0 | 0 | $16 million |
| Drought | 10 | 0 | 0 | $3.9 million |
| Flood | 7 | 0 | 0 | $202,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 6 | 8 | 0 | $321 million |
| Heavy Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Depression | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The deadliest
- Tornado, August 11, 2016
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2021
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2008
- Tornado, June 6, 2019
- Tornado, May 17, 2021
- Tornado, June 5, 2001
- Lightning, July 6, 2006
- Lightning, July 27, 2006
- Hail, May 30, 2010
- Lightning, July 14, 2016
- Heat, July 30, 2024
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, August 11, 2016
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2021
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2012
- Tropical Storm, October 8, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2001
- Tropical Storm, September 23, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 1993
- Tornado, March 25, 2009
- Drought, December 1, 2000
- Tornado, June 8, 1989
- Tornado, October 22, 1991
- Tornado, September 16, 1971
- Tornado, December 4, 1973
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2016
- Lightning, July 10, 2025
- Hail, May 10, 2013
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 11, 2024
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, September 16, 1971
- Tornado, February 29, 1972
- Tornado, April 26, 1973
- Tornado, January 31, 1983
- Tornado, October 14, 1984
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, March 22, 2022
- Tornado, June 6, 2019
- Tornado, November 14, 1958
- Tornado, September 11, 1961
- Tornado, November 13, 1961
- Tornado, April 27, 1962
- Tornado, January 22, 1965
- Tornado, June 27, 1965
- Tornado, May 7, 1973
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2026
- Tornado, May 11, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 9, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2026
- Flash Flood, April 30, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2026
- Tornado, March 11, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 7, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2026
- Flash Flood, January 10, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 23, 2025
- Lightning, July 10, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2025
- Hail, June 11, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2025
- Hail, May 21, 2025
- Hail, May 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 24, 2025
- Hail, April 22, 2025
- Tornado, March 31, 2025
- Flash Flood, March 29, 2025
- Hail, March 24, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Flash Flood, November 1, 2024
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 11, 2024
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2024
- Hail, August 3, 2024
- Heat, July 30, 2024
- Tornado, June 4, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2024
- Tornado, May 16, 2024
- Tornado, May 13, 2024
- Tornado, April 10, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 9, 2023
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 27, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 26, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 24, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 14, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 13, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 12, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 10, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 9, 2023
- Drought, August 9, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 8, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 7, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 6, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 5, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 4, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 2, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 31, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 30, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 13, 2023
- Tornado, June 19, 2023
- Hail, June 17, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2023
- Flash Flood, April 7, 2023
- Flash Flood, February 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, January 29, 2023
- Tornado, January 24, 2023
- Flash Flood, January 21, 2023
- Hail, January 3, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2022
- Hail, May 13, 2022
- Tornado, March 22, 2022
- Tornado, December 6, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 14, 2021
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2021
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2021
- Tornado, May 17, 2021
- Hail, April 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 10, 2021
- Flash Flood, March 23, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 17, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 8, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2020
- Tornado, June 24, 2020
- Hail, April 23, 2020
- Strong Wind, March 4, 2020
- Hail, February 5, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2019
- Tropical Storm, July 11, 2019
- Hail, June 27, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2019
- Tornado, June 6, 2019
- Tornado, May 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 18, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 13, 2019
- Tornado, April 7, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 2019
- Flash Flood, December 27, 2018
- Strong Wind, December 26, 2018
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Flood, September 10, 2018
- Flood, July 30, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2018
- Tornado, June 5, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2018
- Tornado, April 14, 2018
- Flash Flood, January 27, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2017
- Flash Flood, October 21, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2017
- Tornado, May 12, 2017
- Hail, May 3, 2017
- Tornado, April 30, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Hail, March 25, 2017
- Flash Flood, January 19, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2016
- Tornado, August 11, 2016
- Lightning, July 14, 2016
- Tornado, May 19, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2016
- Hail, March 17, 2016
- Hail, February 15, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 2, 2016
- Hail, July 4, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2015
- Tornado, May 26, 2015
- Hail, May 19, 2015
- Tornado, April 27, 2015
- Tornado, December 23, 2014
- Flash Flood, October 13, 2014
- Lightning, July 8, 2014
- Hail, April 6, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 4, 2014
- Hail, February 25, 2014
- Sleet, January 28, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 23, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2013
- Hail, May 10, 2013
- Hail, March 31, 2013
- Tornado, January 13, 2013
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tornado, December 10, 2012
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2012
- Hail, July 2, 2012
- Hail, May 31, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 2, 2012
- Hail, April 2, 2012
- Tornado, March 21, 2012
- Hail, September 28, 2011
- Tropical Storm, September 2, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2011
- Hail, June 7, 2011
- Hail, June 6, 2011
- Hail, June 4, 2011
- Tornado, May 13, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 2011
- Hail, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 8, 2011
- Tornado, March 5, 2011
- Tornado, November 3, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2010
- Lightning, August 13, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2010
- Lightning, June 19, 2010
- Hail, May 30, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2009
- Lightning, September 23, 2009
- Funnel Cloud, September 18, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2009
- Hail, July 2, 2009
- Hail, May 15, 2009
- Tornado, March 25, 2009
- Flash Flood, January 3, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2008
- Tropical Storm, September 11, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2008
- Tropical Depression, August 24, 2008
- Lightning, June 25, 2008
- Lightning, June 15, 2008
- Tornado, May 14, 2008
- Hail, April 22, 2008
- Lightning, October 8, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2007
- Hail, June 30, 2007
- Lightning, June 28, 2007
- Tornado, June 19, 2007
- Lightning, June 18, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2007
- Heavy Rain, May 4, 2007
- Lightning, May 3, 2007
- Tornado, October 27, 2006
- Hail, September 30, 2006
- Lightning, September 30, 2006
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2006
- Lightning, July 27, 2006
- Lightning, July 6, 2006
- Hail, June 19, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 2006
- Flash Flood, April 29, 2006
- Tropical Storm, September 23, 2005
- Lightning, September 16, 2005
- Lightning, September 16, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2005
- Lightning, August 21, 2005
- Lightning, August 8, 2005
- Lightning, August 1, 2005
- Funnel Cloud, July 20, 2005
- Lightning, July 17, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2005
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in East Baton Rouge ParishEvery warning in East Baton Rouge 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.