Louisiana

Storm History: Livingston Parish, Louisiana

312 episodes, 467 events since 1953

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Livingston 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
467
Deaths
4
Injuries
34
Damage
$1.9 billion
Episodes
312

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.

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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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Tornado139430$1.9 billion
Thunderstorm Wind10404$423,000
Hail9100$40,000
Excessive Heat5300
Flash Flood4600$2.9 million
Drought1300
Hurricane (Typhoon)400$30,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill400
Funnel Cloud300
Storm Surge/Tide200
Lightning200$210,000
Winter Weather200
Heavy Snow200
Flood100$1,000
Heavy Rain100

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 Livingston Parish, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Livingston ParishEvery warning in Livingston 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.