Storm History: Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Evangeline 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
- 276
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 20
- Damage
- $309 million
- Episodes
- 231
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 | 94 | 2 | 12 | $22 million |
| Hail | 58 | 0 | 2 | $303,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 54 | 0 | 3 | $2.5 million |
| Flash Flood | 25 | 0 | 0 | $15 million |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 9 | 2 | 3 | $250 million |
| Drought | 8 | 0 | 0 | $17 million |
| Ice Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Winter Weather | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $125,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 26, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 9, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 3, 2002
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2016
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Tornado, January 8, 2013
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Tornado, September 11, 1998
- Tornado, February 26, 1998
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 23, 2005
- Flood, October 26, 2006
- Tornado, May 19, 2019
- Tornado, March 24, 1973
- Tornado, September 11, 1982
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2011
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 12, 2008
- Tornado, January 12, 1998
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2017
- Hail, May 26, 2001
- Hail, April 19, 1965
- Hail, May 1, 1964
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2026
- Hail, March 29, 2011
- Hail, August 26, 2009
- Hail, April 10, 1995
- Hail, July 16, 1965
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2019
- Hail, April 3, 2018
- Hail, April 26, 2011
- Hail, March 25, 2009
- Hail, March 26, 2009
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, March 20, 1974
- Tornado, November 19, 1983
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, May 17, 2020
- Tornado, October 29, 2002
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2008
- Tornado, May 24, 1970
- Tornado, December 3, 1973
- Tornado, April 30, 1975
- Tornado, May 7, 1975
- Tornado, September 11, 1982
- Tornado, April 7, 1993
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, May 8, 1995
- Tornado, December 17, 1995
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2026
- Hail, March 11, 2026
- Flash Flood, March 7, 2026
- Tornado, February 14, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2025
- Tornado, March 29, 2025
- Blizzard, January 21, 2025
- Tornado, December 26, 2024
- Tornado, May 12, 2024
- Tornado, April 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, January 24, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Heat, August 1, 2023
- Tornado, December 13, 2022
- Flash Flood, December 11, 2022
- Tornado, June 26, 2022
- Flash Flood, March 22, 2022
- Tropical Storm, September 14, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 12, 2021
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 9, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 26, 2020
- Tornado, May 17, 2020
- Tornado, May 5, 2020
- Hail, April 9, 2020
- Flash Flood, January 2, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 13, 2019
- Tornado, June 5, 2019
- Tornado, May 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 18, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2019
- Tornado, October 31, 2018
- Lightning, July 11, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2018
- Hail, April 3, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 12, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2017
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Tornado, January 2, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2016
- Coastal Flood, March 29, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2015
- Hail, May 23, 2015
- Tornado, April 24, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2014
- Tornado, March 28, 2014
- Ice Storm, March 4, 2014
- Tornado, February 20, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Ice Storm, January 23, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Tornado, October 31, 2013
- Hail, May 22, 2013
- Hail, April 24, 2013
- Tornado, February 21, 2013
- Tornado, January 8, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tropical Storm, August 28, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2012
- Tornado, February 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, January 9, 2012
- Tornado, September 3, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2011
- Hail, June 2, 2011
- Hail, April 26, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 2011
- Hail, March 29, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 1, 2011
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2010
- Tornado, January 20, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 8, 2010
- Tornado, December 24, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2009
- Hail, August 26, 2009
- Tornado, March 27, 2009
- Hail, March 26, 2009
- Hail, March 25, 2009
- Hail, February 14, 2009
- Flash Flood, January 4, 2009
- Hail, January 3, 2009
- Winter Storm, December 11, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 12, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2008
- Hail, June 24, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2008
- Tornado, April 11, 2008
- Tornado, February 12, 2008
- Hail, June 3, 2007
- Tornado, February 13, 2007
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2007
- Flood, October 26, 2006
- Flash Flood, October 19, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2006
- Hail, August 5, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 23, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2005
- Hail, April 6, 2005
- Hail, March 31, 2005
- Hail, March 31, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2004
- Lightning, June 13, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2004
- Flash Flood, February 5, 2004
- Hail, November 23, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2002
- Flash Flood, November 5, 2002
- Tornado, October 29, 2002
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2002
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 3, 2002
- Tornado, October 3, 2002
- Tornado, October 3, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 26, 2002
- High Wind, March 1, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2001
- Hail, May 26, 2001
- Hail, May 24, 2001
- Hail, May 24, 2001
- Hail, March 12, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 2, 2001
- Hail, March 1, 2001
- High Wind, December 16, 2000
- Drought, December 1, 2000
- Heat, September 1, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2000
- Heat, August 29, 2000
- Hail, April 3, 2000
- Hail, April 2, 2000
- Tornado, April 2, 2000
- Hail, March 18, 2000
- Hail, March 18, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 2000
- Drought, February 1, 2000
- Flash Flood, January 7, 1999
- Tornado, September 11, 1998
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Drought, July 1, 1998
- Drought, June 1, 1998
- Drought, May 20, 1998
- Tornado, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Hail, February 19, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 1998
- Hail, January 14, 1998
- Tornado, January 12, 1998
- Flash Flood, January 12, 1998
- Hail, January 12, 1998
- Flash Flood, January 6, 1998
- Tornado, October 24, 1997
- Hail, April 22, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 21, 1997
- Drought, May 1, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 1996
- Hail, March 29, 1996
- Tornado, January 26, 1996
- Tornado, December 17, 1995
- Hail, November 1, 1995
- Hail, July 28, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 1995
- Tornado, May 18, 1995
- Tornado, May 8, 1995
- Hail, April 10, 1995
- Tornado, March 14, 1995
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, March 6, 1995
- Hail, March 5, 1995
- Tornado, January 18, 1995
- Tornado, May 29, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 1993
- Tornado, April 7, 1993
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Hail, June 20, 1992
- Tornado, June 5, 1991
- Tornado, September 9, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 1990
- Tornado, July 3, 1990
- Tornado, May 27, 1990
- Tornado, June 29, 1989
- Tornado, April 2, 1988
- Tornado, November 16, 1987
- Tornado, March 17, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 23, 1986
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 1985
- Hail, August 7, 1985
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 1985
- Hail, April 15, 1985
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 22, 1984
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1984
- Tornado, February 12, 1984
- Tornado, December 10, 1983
- Tornado, November 19, 1983
- Tornado, September 11, 1982
- Hail, April 26, 1979
- Tornado, December 13, 1977
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 1977
- Tornado, May 1, 1977
- Tornado, August 5, 1975
- Tornado, May 7, 1975
- Tornado, May 2, 1975
- Tornado, April 30, 1975
- Tornado, March 20, 1974
- Tornado, February 21, 1974
- Tornado, December 3, 1973
- Tornado, May 24, 1973
- Tornado, March 24, 1973
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 1971
- Tornado, May 24, 1970
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 1969
- Hail, July 16, 1965
- Hail, April 19, 1965
- Hail, May 1, 1964
- Hail, June 28, 1963
- Tornado, June 9, 1960
More
Tornadoes in Evangeline ParishEvery warning in Evangeline 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.