Storm History: Tensas Parish, Louisiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Tensas 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
- 367
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 13
- Damage
- $93 million
- Episodes
- 278
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 | 113 | 0 | 11 | $61 million |
| Hail | 88 | 0 | 2 | $3.6 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 80 | 0 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| Flash Flood | 40 | 0 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| Drought | 17 | 0 | 0 | $5.2 million |
| Ice Storm | 6 | 0 | 0 | $800,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 6 | 0 | 0 | $300,000 |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | $5.6 million |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 2 | 0 | 0 | $12 million |
| Tropical Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $135,000 |
| Sleet | 2 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, September 1, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Flood, May 6, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, April 1, 1983
- Tornado, September 24, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 24, 2005
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2005
- Hail, May 14, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Drought, July 1, 2010
- Hail, February 3, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2023
- Tornado, October 15, 2009
- Tornado, January 21, 1999
- Tornado, May 18, 1983
- Ice Storm, December 22, 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 28, 1997
- Hail, May 14, 2006
- Hail, February 9, 1990
- Flash Flood, March 29, 2011
- Hail, May 14, 1985
- Hail, May 27, 2024
- Hail, June 14, 2023
- Hail, November 28, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2012
- Hail, February 3, 2006
- Hail, May 8, 2006
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, March 10, 2000
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2000
- Hail, June 15, 1998
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 1, 1983
- Tornado, May 18, 1983
- Tornado, May 19, 1983
- Tornado, November 19, 1983
- Tornado, May 7, 1984
- Tornado, December 21, 1990
- Tornado, November 3, 1992
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, January 21, 1999
- Tornado, September 24, 2005
- Tornado, April 30, 1975
- Tornado, March 4, 1983
- Tornado, November 10, 1984
- Tornado, March 18, 1986
- Tornado, April 12, 1986
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Hail, May 27, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2023
- Hail, June 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2023
- Hail, July 13, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 2022
- Tornado, March 22, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, February 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 13, 2020
- Tropical Storm, August 27, 2020
- Tornado, April 22, 2020
- Flash Flood, January 11, 2020
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Drought, October 15, 2019
- Tornado, May 19, 2019
- Tornado, May 8, 2019
- Tornado, April 25, 2019
- Tornado, April 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 2019
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Tornado, April 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Hail, March 27, 2017
- Sleet, January 6, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Hail, November 28, 2016
- Drought, November 8, 2016
- Hail, April 14, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 28, 2015
- Strong Wind, November 17, 2015
- Drought, October 1, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2015
- Sleet, March 5, 2015
- Hail, October 13, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2014
- Hail, April 28, 2014
- Hail, April 8, 2014
- Hail, March 28, 2014
- Ice Storm, February 11, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2013
- Hail, February 12, 2013
- Tornado, January 29, 2013
- Flash Flood, January 10, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2012
- Hail, May 30, 2012
- Hail, May 20, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 2, 2012
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2011
- Lightning, June 28, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2011
- Flood, June 1, 2011
- Flood, May 6, 2011
- Tornado, April 26, 2011
- Hail, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Flash Flood, March 29, 2011
- Hail, March 27, 2011
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2011
- Hail, December 31, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 29, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Drought, September 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2010
- Drought, August 1, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2010
- Drought, July 1, 2010
- Drought, June 20, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 20, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2010
- Tornado, October 15, 2009
- Flash Flood, October 12, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 2, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2009
- Tornado, May 3, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 2009
- Tornado, September 1, 2008
- Hail, August 2, 2008
- Hail, June 25, 2008
- Hail, June 24, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2008
- Hail, May 22, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2008
- Hail, April 4, 2008
- Flash Flood, February 21, 2008
- Hail, January 10, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 22, 2007
- Heat, August 5, 2007
- Hail, May 10, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2006
- Flash Flood, October 19, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2006
- Heat, July 15, 2006
- Hail, May 14, 2006
- Tornado, May 10, 2006
- Hail, May 8, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2006
- Hail, February 3, 2006
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 24, 2005
- Tornado, September 24, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Heat, August 17, 2005
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 2005
- Tornado, March 26, 2005
- Tornado, March 13, 2005
- Hail, February 22, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 7, 2004
- Tornado, November 23, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 18, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2003
- Tornado, March 18, 2003
- Flash Flood, February 21, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2002
- Flash Flood, December 13, 2001
- Tornado, December 12, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 2001
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 9, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2001
- Tornado, November 8, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2000
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2000
- Flash Flood, March 18, 2000
- Hail, March 10, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 13, 1999
- Hail, March 8, 1999
- Flash Flood, February 9, 1999
- Tornado, January 22, 1999
- Tornado, January 21, 1999
- Ice Storm, December 22, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 1998
- Hail, June 15, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 10, 1998
- Flash Flood, May 28, 1997
- Hail, April 23, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 1997
- Flood, March 9, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 1996
- Hail, May 28, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 1996
- Hail, March 31, 1996
- Ice Storm, February 1, 1996
- Hail, November 11, 1995
- Hail, October 27, 1995
- Hail, October 26, 1995
- Tornado, April 22, 1995
- Tornado, April 20, 1995
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, January 6, 1995
- Hail, October 20, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 1994
- Hail, June 10, 1994
- Hail, May 30, 1994
- Hail, May 8, 1994
- Hail, March 27, 1994
- Hail, January 27, 1994
- Tornado, March 30, 1993
- Hail, February 21, 1993
- Tornado, November 21, 1992
- Tornado, November 3, 1992
- Tornado, June 25, 1992
- Hail, June 19, 1992
- Hail, June 14, 1992
- Tornado, April 20, 1992
- Tornado, March 22, 1992
- Tornado, November 19, 1991
- Tornado, June 5, 1991
- Hail, June 4, 1991
- Tornado, May 5, 1991
- Tornado, April 19, 1991
- Hail, April 13, 1991
- Hail, March 28, 1991
- Hail, December 22, 1990
- Tornado, December 21, 1990
- Hail, July 2, 1990
- Hail, May 21, 1990
- Tornado, May 12, 1990
- Tornado, April 27, 1990
- Hail, February 16, 1990
- Hail, February 9, 1990
- Hail, June 5, 1989
- Tornado, May 4, 1989
- Tornado, March 4, 1989
- Tornado, February 20, 1989
- Tornado, November 19, 1988
- Hail, August 3, 1988
- Hail, May 22, 1988
- Tornado, April 18, 1988
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 1988
- Hail, December 14, 1987
- Tornado, November 16, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 1987
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 1987
- Hail, April 13, 1987
- Tornado, March 17, 1987
- Tornado, February 28, 1987
- Tornado, February 15, 1987
- Tornado, May 18, 1986
- Tornado, April 12, 1986
- Tornado, March 18, 1986
Earlier years, state by state:
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Tornadoes in Tensas ParishEvery warning in Tensas 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.