Louisiana storm reports for April 3, 2012

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, April 3, 2012
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 22 hail reports, 7 wind reports and 1 tornado report in Louisiana on April 3, 2012.

in Louisiana; 30
Storm reports: In Shreveport, LA; 1.75 in
Largest hail: About 8 miles from New Orleans, LA; 69 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 36 miles from Shreveport, LA; 1
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 3, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail22, most at 9 PM

Wind7, most at 8 PM

Tornado1, most at 7 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
7:08 PM	EF0	About 36 miles from Shreveport, LA	3.08 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
2:52 PM	0.75 in	In Shreveport, LA
4:05 PM	0.75 in	Near 32.83, -92.66, LA
4:15 PM	0.88 in	Near 32.53, -92.64, LA
4:30 PM	0.75 in	Near 32.77, -92.33, LA
5:10 PM	0.75 in	Near 32.56, -92.15, LA
5:19 PM	0.88 in	Near 32.53, -92.15, LA
7:45 PM	1.25 in	About 52 miles from Shreveport, LA
8:23 PM	1.0 in	About 44 miles from Shreveport, LA
8:37 PM	1.0 in	About 44 miles from Shreveport, LA
9:00 PM	0.88 in	About 9 miles from Shreveport, LA
9:00 PM	1.0 in	In Shreveport, LA
9:01 PM	1.75 in	In Shreveport, LA

Show all 22 hail reports

Time	Size	Where
9:05 PM	1.25 in	About 9 miles from Shreveport, LA
9:07 PM	1.5 in	In Shreveport, LA
9:10 PM	1.0 in	About 5 miles from Shreveport, LA
9:12 PM	1.0 in	About 14 miles from Shreveport, LA
10:23 PM	1.0 in	About 14 miles from New Orleans, LA
12:40 AM	1.0 in	About 40 miles from Slidell, LA
2:11 AM	1.0 in	About 22 miles from Lake Charles, LA
3:47 AM	1.0 in	About 12 miles from Lafayette, LA
3:48 AM	0.75 in	About 8 miles from Lafayette, LA
3:55 AM	0.75 in	About 3 miles from Lafayette, LA

Time	Gust	Where
3:50 PM	60 mph	Near 32.94, -92.60, LA
8:18 PM	62 mph	About 36 miles from Shreveport, LA
8:50 PM	62 mph	About 51 miles from Shreveport, LA
10:15 PM	60 mph	Near 32.69, -92.12, LA
10:45 PM	61 mph	About 23 miles from Shreveport, LA
11:58 PM	69 mph	About 8 miles from New Orleans, LA
4:00 AM	58 mph	About 52 miles from Baton Rouge, LA

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust
Shreveport, LA	1.75 in	None
Lafayette, LA	1.0 in	None
New Orleans, LA	1.0 in	69 mph

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.