Louisiana storm reports for March 28, 2018

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, March 28, 2018
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 3 hail reports, 14 wind reports and 8 tornado reports in Louisiana on March 28, 2018.

in Louisiana; 25
Storm reports: Near 32.68, -91.19, LA; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Near 32.09, -92.09, LA; 75 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, near 31.81, -93.02, LA; 8
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 March 28, 2018 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

Hail3, most at 5 PM

Wind14, most at 4 PM

Tornado8, most at 4 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
3:06 PM	EF1	Near 31.81, -93.02, LA	15.98 mi long, 1200 yd wide
4:47 PM	EF1	Near 32.18, -92.00, LA	2.82 mi long, 400 yd wide
5:01 PM	EF1	Near 32.26, -91.82, LA	5.34 mi long, 650 yd wide
5:08 PM	EF1	Near 32.32, -91.72, LA	3.86 mi long, 400 yd wide
4:21 AM	EF0	About 23 miles from Lake Charles, LA	0.88 mi long, 150 yd wide
4:36 AM	EF1	About 13 miles from Lake Charles, LA	6.35 mi long, 800 yd wide
4:47 AM	EF1	About 8 miles from Lake Charles, LA	1.89 mi long, 425 yd wide
5:14 AM	EF1	About 33 miles from Lake Charles, LA	4.44 mi long, 900 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
3:25 PM	60 mph	Near 32.04, -92.81, LA
3:55 PM	60 mph	Near 32.39, -92.42, LA
4:20 PM	70 mph	Near 32.45, -92.21, LA
4:24 PM	60 mph	Near 32.11, -92.29, LA
4:25 PM	70 mph	Near 32.32, -92.22, LA
4:33 PM	70 mph	Near 32.47, -92.16, LA
4:36 PM	64 mph	Near 32.23, -92.10, LA
4:39 PM	75 mph	Near 32.09, -92.09, LA
4:48 PM	70 mph	Near 32.57, -91.99, LA
5:03 PM	70 mph	Near 31.75, -92.16, LA
5:10 PM	58 mph	Near 32.21, -91.73, LA
5:22 PM	58 mph	Near 32.39, -91.54, LA
5:50 PM	63 mph	Near 32.80, -91.18, LA
6:01 PM	62 mph	Near 31.87, -91.81, 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	None	None	2

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

Time	Size	Where
3:58 PM	1.0 in	Near 31.97, -92.65, LA
5:50 PM	1.75 in	Near 32.68, -91.19, LA
5:50 PM	1.75 in	Near 32.80, -91.18, LA