Storm History: Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Jefferson Davis 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
- 285
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 38
- Damage
- $117 million
- Episodes
- 236
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 | 124 | 0 | 29 | $48 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 78 | 0 | 6 | $2.9 million |
| Hail | 35 | 1 | 2 | $13,000 |
| Flash Flood | 28 | 0 | 0 | $15 million |
| Lightning | 8 | 0 | 1 | $495,000 |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $50 million |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, August 14, 2016
- Tornado, October 29, 1974
- Tornado, January 8, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2016
- Tornado, March 20, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2001
- Tornado, October 22, 2009
- Tornado, April 7, 1993
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 22, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 1952
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Tornado, April 3, 2000
- Lightning, August 13, 2010
- Tornado, February 18, 2012
- Tornado, April 9, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2003
- Tornado, November 25, 2010
- Lightning, June 29, 2007
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 1, 1964
- Hail, December 23, 2014
- Hail, October 20, 1984
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2016
- Flood, June 12, 2012
- Hail, March 26, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2007
- Hail, August 4, 2005
- Hail, June 1, 2004
- Hail, January 14, 1998
- Hail, March 25, 1993
- Hail, April 15, 1985
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 4, 1952
- Tornado, February 12, 1971
- Tornado, April 26, 1973
- Tornado, October 29, 1974
- Tornado, June 5, 1981
- Tornado, January 31, 1983
- Tornado, March 31, 1957
- Tornado, April 29, 1960
- Tornado, January 22, 1965
- Tornado, February 10, 1966
- Tornado, May 11, 1971
- Tornado, April 30, 1975
- Tornado, May 8, 1975
- Tornado, March 24, 1976
- Tornado, January 30, 1982
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2026
- Tornado, February 14, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2025
- Tornado, March 29, 2025
- Blizzard, January 21, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2024
- Tornado, May 12, 2024
- Tornado, May 2, 2024
- Tornado, April 9, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Heat, August 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2023
- Tornado, July 10, 2023
- Tornado, June 26, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2022
- Tornado, May 17, 2021
- Tornado, April 18, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Tornado, October 16, 2019
- Tornado, June 19, 2019
- Tornado, June 5, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2019
- Tornado, December 27, 2018
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2018
- Flash Flood, October 22, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 3, 2017
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Tornado, March 29, 2017
- Hail, January 20, 2017
- Flood, August 14, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2016
- Tornado, February 15, 2016
- Tornado, April 24, 2015
- Hail, December 23, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2014
- Tornado, June 26, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2014
- Tornado, April 4, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 20, 2013
- Hail, April 24, 2013
- Tornado, February 21, 2013
- Tornado, January 8, 2013
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Flood, June 12, 2012
- Tornado, March 20, 2012
- Tornado, March 11, 2012
- Tornado, February 18, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 22, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 5, 2011
- Tornado, November 25, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 12, 2010
- Lightning, August 13, 2010
- Flood, August 5, 2010
- Tornado, May 26, 2010
- Hail, March 25, 2010
- Tornado, October 22, 2009
- Flood, August 9, 2009
- Lightning, July 23, 2009
- Tornado, May 14, 2009
- Hail, April 12, 2009
- Hail, March 26, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 2008
- Tornado, February 12, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 10, 2008
- Lightning, June 29, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2007
- Hail, June 3, 2007
- Flood, October 26, 2006
- Tornado, October 16, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2005
- Hail, August 4, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2004
- Tornado, November 22, 2004
- Tornado, November 1, 2004
- Hail, July 8, 2004
- Hail, June 1, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 5, 2004
- Flash Flood, February 5, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2003
- Flash Flood, February 21, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 31, 2002
- Flash Flood, November 5, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 29, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 29, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2001
- Hail, September 20, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 2001
- Hail, March 12, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 9, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 6, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2000
- Lightning, August 31, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2000
- Tornado, April 3, 2000
- Tornado, April 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2000
- Hail, April 2, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 19, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 1999
- Flash Flood, March 11, 1999
- Flash Flood, March 11, 1999
- Flash Flood, January 7, 1999
- Tornado, January 2, 1999
- Tornado, September 11, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 1998
- Hail, March 6, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 1998
- Hail, January 22, 1998
- Hail, January 21, 1998
- Hail, January 14, 1998
- Hail, January 14, 1998
- Hail, January 14, 1998
- Flash Flood, January 12, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 12, 1998
- Flash Flood, January 6, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 3, 1997
- Lightning, November 21, 1997
- Tornado, October 23, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 1997
- Hail, April 25, 1997
- Lightning, April 11, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 1997
- Lightning, January 7, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 1996
- Flash Flood, November 17, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 1996
- Hail, April 14, 1996
- Hail, March 29, 1996
- Hail, March 24, 1996
- Tornado, April 8, 1993
- Tornado, April 7, 1993
- Hail, March 25, 1993
- Tornado, June 3, 1992
- Tornado, April 24, 1992
- Hail, October 29, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 1991
- Tornado, May 8, 1991
- Tornado, May 5, 1991
- Tornado, March 1, 1991
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 1990
- Tornado, March 29, 1990
- Tornado, May 5, 1989
- Tornado, October 26, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 1988
- Tornado, May 21, 1988
- Tornado, March 2, 1988
- Tornado, November 16, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 1987
- Tornado, March 17, 1987
- Tornado, February 15, 1987
- Hail, May 21, 1985
- Hail, April 15, 1985
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 31, 1984
- Hail, December 2, 1984
- Hail, October 20, 1984
- Tornado, February 12, 1984
- Tornado, November 23, 1983
- Hail, April 6, 1983
- Tornado, February 5, 1983
- Tornado, January 31, 1983
- Tornado, September 11, 1982
- Tornado, June 12, 1982
- Tornado, January 30, 1982
- Tornado, July 10, 1981
- Tornado, June 5, 1981
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 1981
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 1980
- Tornado, August 26, 1980
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 1980
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 30, 1979
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 20, 1979
- Tornado, June 6, 1977
- Tornado, March 24, 1976
- Tornado, May 8, 1975
- Tornado, April 30, 1975
- Tornado, January 10, 1975
- Tornado, October 29, 1974
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 1974
- Tornado, April 26, 1973
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 2, 1973
- Tornado, March 15, 1972
- Tornado, May 11, 1971
- Tornado, February 12, 1971
- Tornado, July 14, 1969
- Tornado, March 23, 1969
- Tornado, April 19, 1967
- Tornado, February 10, 1966
- Tornado, July 12, 1965
- Tornado, January 22, 1965
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 1964
- Hail, May 1, 1964
- Tornado, April 29, 1960
- Tornado, August 16, 1959
- Tornado, March 31, 1957
- Tornado, April 9, 1954
- Tornado, April 8, 1954
- Tornado, April 4, 1952
More
Tornadoes in Jefferson Davis ParishEvery warning in Jefferson Davis 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.