Louisiana storm reports for May 9, 2013

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, May 9, 2013
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 6 hail reports, 6 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Louisiana on May 9, 2013.

in Louisiana; 14
Storm reports: About 3 miles from Lake Charles, LA; 1.25 in
Largest hail: About 5 miles from Lake Charles, LA; 75 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF0, about 37 miles from Lake Charles, LA; 2
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 May 9, 2013 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report.

Reports by hour

Hail6, most at 12 AM

Wind6, most at 1 AM

Tornado2, most at 11 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
11:35 PM	EF0	About 37 miles from Lake Charles, LA	1.04 mi long, 20 yd wide
1:45 AM	EF0	About 13 miles from Lake Charles, LA	0.89 mi long, 75 yd wide

Time	Size	Where
11:35 PM	1.0 in	About 39 miles from Lake Charles, LA
12:15 AM	0.88 in	About 22 miles from Lake Charles, LA
12:30 AM	1.0 in	About 10 miles from Lake Charles, LA
1:05 AM	1.25 in	About 3 miles from Lake Charles, LA
4:50 AM	1.0 in	About 10 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
5:08 AM	1.0 in	About 2 miles from Baton Rouge, LA

Time	Gust	Where
12:50 AM	58 mph	About 6 miles from Lake Charles, LA
1:00 AM	75 mph	About 5 miles from Lake Charles, LA
1:39 AM	70 mph	About 13 miles from Lake Charles, LA
5:38 AM	60 mph	About 23 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
6:39 AM	60 mph	About 30 miles from New Orleans, LA
6:55 AM	60 mph	About 47 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	Tornado reports
Lake Charles, LA	1.25 in	75 mph	1
Baton Rouge, LA	1.0 in	None	0

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