Louisiana storm reports for December 27, 2015

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, December 27, 2015
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Dec 25, 2015

NOAA recorded 25 wind reports and 5 tornado reports in Louisiana on December 27, 2015.

in Louisiana; 30
Storm reports: About 18 miles from Lafayette, LA; 69 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 16 miles from Shreveport, LA; 5
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on December 27, 2015 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Wind25, most at 10 PM

Tornado5, most at 8 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
8:10 PM	EF1	About 16 miles from Shreveport, LA	0.09 mi long, 41 yd wide
8:16 PM	EF1	About 11 miles from Shreveport, LA	2.27 mi long, 144 yd wide
11:10 PM	EF1	About 44 miles from Shreveport, LA	0.17 mi long, 21 yd wide
2:53 AM	EF1	About 18 miles from Baton Rouge, LA	1.94 mi long, 100 yd wide
3:20 AM	EF1	About 36 miles from New Orleans, LA	0.6 mi long, 150 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
10:00 PM	62 mph	About 9 miles from Shreveport, LA
10:10 PM	60 mph	In Shreveport, LA
10:20 PM	62 mph	About 35 miles from Shreveport, LA
10:30 PM	60 mph	About 31 miles from Shreveport, LA
10:45 PM	63 mph	About 32 miles from Shreveport, LA
11:07 PM	62 mph	About 45 miles from Shreveport, LA
11:40 PM	63 mph	About 48 miles from Shreveport, LA
11:45 PM	62 mph	Near 31.76, -93.10, LA
12:10 AM	62 mph	Near 32.61, -92.74, LA
12:15 AM	62 mph	About 56 miles from Shreveport, LA
12:15 AM	62 mph	About 52 miles from Shreveport, LA
12:33 AM	62 mph	Near 32.92, -92.81, LA

Show all 25 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
12:55 AM	69 mph	About 18 miles from Lafayette, LA
1:10 AM	61 mph	Near 32.62, -92.42, LA
1:15 AM	61 mph	Near 32.51, -92.46, LA
1:35 AM	62 mph	Near 32.98, -92.34, LA
1:40 AM	58 mph	Near 31.76, -91.86, LA
2:18 AM	58 mph	Near 32.77, -91.91, LA
2:30 AM	69 mph	About 11 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
2:45 AM	58 mph	Near 31.92, -91.23, LA
3:45 AM	69 mph	About 42 miles from New Orleans, LA
4:30 AM	69 mph	About 10 miles from Slidell, LA
4:30 AM	69 mph	About 26 miles from New Orleans, LA
4:39 AM	69 mph	About 22 miles from New Orleans, LA
4:42 AM	59 mph	About 15 miles from New Orleans, LA

Cities with reports nearby

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

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Baton Rouge, LA	None	69 mph	0
New Orleans, LA	None	59 mph	0
Shreveport, LA	None	62 mph	1
Slidell, LA	None	69 mph	0

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