Storm History: Washington Parish, Louisiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Washington 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
- 366
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 18
- Damage
- $1.9 billion
- Episodes
- 296
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 | 112 | 0 | 17 | $10.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 102 | 1 | 1 | $654,000 |
| Hail | 58 | 0 | 0 | $24,000 |
| Flash Flood | 29 | 1 | 0 | $2.8 million |
| Excessive Heat | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 10 | 0 | 0 | $9.3 million |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 10 | 2 | 0 | $1.9 billion |
| Heavy Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Winter Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Tropical Depression | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2000
- Tornado, August 11, 2016
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 2, 2002
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 10, 2016
- Tornado, June 30, 2003
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 5, 2005
- Tornado, February 21, 1961
- Tornado, December 5, 1982
- Tornado, March 20, 1983
- Tornado, February 12, 1984
- Flood, July 1, 2003
- Flash Flood, December 27, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2010
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 27, 1998
- Tornado, May 14, 2008
- Tornado, November 14, 2006
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 22, 2008
- Hail, February 11, 2024
- Hail, March 17, 2016
- Hail, September 28, 2011
- Hail, February 22, 2013
- Hail, April 15, 2011
- Hail, April 24, 2010
- Hail, May 3, 2009
- Hail, July 2, 2009
- Hail, March 3, 2008
- Hail, March 6, 2008
- Hail, March 26, 2005
- Hail, March 31, 2005
- Hail, April 24, 2003
- Hail, March 18, 1996
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, March 20, 1983
- Tornado, May 26, 2011
- Tornado, February 21, 1961
- Tornado, September 17, 1968
- Tornado, December 4, 1973
- Tornado, September 5, 1977
- Tornado, February 28, 1987
- Tornado, May 18, 1989
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, December 17, 1995
- Tornado, November 14, 2006
- Tornado, December 23, 2014
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Tornado, December 14, 2022
- Tornado, April 10, 2024
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2026
- Hail, April 1, 2026
- Tornado, March 11, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Tornado, February 14, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2026
- Excessive Heat, July 23, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2025
- Tornado, February 15, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 11, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2024
- Tornado, April 10, 2024
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2024
- Hail, February 11, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 25, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 7, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 27, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 26, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 24, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2023
- Wildfire, August 17, 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
- Excessive Heat, July 30, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 22, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 13, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2023
- Hail, January 3, 2023
- Tornado, December 14, 2022
- Flash Flood, February 3, 2022
- Tornado, October 27, 2021
- Flash Flood, September 14, 2021
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 23, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 17, 2021
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2020
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 18, 2019
- Tornado, January 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, December 27, 2018
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2017
- Tornado, January 2, 2017
- Tornado, August 11, 2016
- Hail, March 17, 2016
- Flash Flood, March 10, 2016
- Flash Flood, March 10, 2016
- Tornado, January 21, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2015
- Tornado, December 23, 2014
- Hail, April 8, 2014
- Sleet, January 28, 2014
- Tornado, April 11, 2013
- Hail, March 31, 2013
- Hail, February 22, 2013
- Tornado, January 10, 2013
- Tornado, December 25, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tornado, December 10, 2012
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2012
- Hail, May 31, 2012
- Hail, September 28, 2011
- Tropical Storm, September 2, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2011
- Hail, June 7, 2011
- Tornado, May 26, 2011
- Hail, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Hail, February 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2010
- Hail, April 24, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 4, 2009
- Hail, July 2, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2009
- Hail, May 3, 2009
- Hail, April 13, 2009
- Hail, March 31, 2009
- Tornado, March 25, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2008
- Tropical Depression, August 24, 2008
- Tornado, May 14, 2008
- Tornado, May 2, 2008
- Hail, April 22, 2008
- Hail, March 6, 2008
- Hail, March 3, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 26, 2008
- Tornado, February 17, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 6, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 31, 2008
- Tornado, October 17, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2007
- Flash Flood, December 30, 2006
- Tornado, November 14, 2006
- Tornado, October 27, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2006
- Hail, May 8, 2006
- Tornado, May 8, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 8, 2006
- Hail, May 8, 2006
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 28, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 5, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2005
- Hail, April 26, 2005
- Hail, April 26, 2005
- Hail, March 31, 2005
- Hail, March 31, 2005
- Funnel Cloud, March 31, 2005
- Hail, March 26, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2004
- Hail, July 7, 2004
- Tornado, June 27, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2004
- Lightning, June 1, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2004
- Hail, February 25, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2003
- Flood, July 1, 2003
- Tornado, June 30, 2003
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Tornado, April 24, 2003
- Hail, April 24, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 24, 2003
- Hail, April 24, 2003
- Hail, March 6, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 31, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 31, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 31, 2002
- Flash Flood, December 23, 2002
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 2, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2002
- Lightning, July 7, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 2002
- Hail, March 31, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2002
- Hail, March 31, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 1, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 29, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 29, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 13, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2001
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 16, 2000
- Drought, December 1, 2000
- Tornado, August 31, 2000
- Tornado, August 30, 2000
- Tornado, June 25, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 27, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 12, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 2, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 1998
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 27, 1998
- Tropical Storm, September 19, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 1998
- Drought, August 1, 1998
- Drought, July 1, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 1998
- Drought, June 1, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 17, 1998
- Flash Flood, January 6, 1998
- Hail, November 1, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 1997
- Tornado, April 11, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 1997
- Hail, March 29, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 21, 1997
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 18, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 1996
- Hail, March 24, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 18, 1996
- Hail, March 18, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 18, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 17, 1996
- Funnel Cloud, February 19, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 1996
- Tornado, December 18, 1995
- Tornado, December 17, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 1995
- Tornado, May 18, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 11, 1995
- Hail, March 15, 1995
- Tornado, March 7, 1995
- Tornado, January 6, 1995
- Tornado, November 27, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 1994
- Tornado, March 9, 1994
- Hail, January 27, 1994
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 1993
- Hail, February 11, 1993
- Hail, June 29, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 1992
- Tornado, April 20, 1992
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Washington ParishEvery warning in Washington 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.