Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Thunderstorm Wind
Magnitude 50 kts.
State LOUISIANA
County/Area VERNON
WFO LCH
Begin Date 03/26/2009 17:30:00 CST-6
Begin Range 0
Begin Azimuth N
Begin Location HORNBECK
Begin Lat/Lon 31.33/-93.4
End Date 03/26/2009 17:30:00 CST-6
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 2.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative The second day in a row of widespread severe weather affected southwest Louisiana, with numerous reports of large hail and damaging winds. The damage in St. Mary Parish from these severe thunderstorms was considered worse than the damage from Hurricane Gustav in September 2008.
Event Narrative Valley Electric Company reported several trees blown down on power lines in Hornbeck.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 382.00K 0.00K
WELSH JEFFERSON DAVIS PAR. LA 03/26/2009 15:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
MOWATA ACADIA PAR. LA 03/26/2009 15:45 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MOWATA ACADIA PAR. LA 03/26/2009 15:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
EUNICE ST. LANDRY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 16:05 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
EUNICE ST. LANDRY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 16:12 CST-6 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ELIZABETH ALLEN PAR. LA 03/26/2009 16:35 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAWTELL ST. LANDRY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 16:40 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
MARROW ST. LANDRY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 17:15 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
PINE PRAIRIE EVANGELINE PAR. LA 03/26/2009 17:15 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
HORNBECK VERNON PAR. LA 03/26/2009 17:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
VINCENT LNDG CALCASIEU PAR. LA 03/26/2009 18:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAKE CHARLES CALCASIEU PAR. LA 03/26/2009 18:42 CST-6 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ADELINE ST. MARY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 22:05 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 100.00K 0.00K
AVALON ST. MARY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 22:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 250.00K 0.00K
LA GORDA ST. MARY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 22:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
MORGAN CITY ST. MARY PAR. LA 03/26/2009 22:20 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 15.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 382.00K 0.00K