Louisiana storm reports for April 7, 2019

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, April 7, 2019
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 4 hail reports, 28 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in Louisiana on April 7, 2019.

in Louisiana; 35
Storm reports: Near 32.66, -91.77, LA; 1.0 in
Largest hail: About 33 miles from Baton Rouge, LA; 85 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 32 miles from Baton Rouge, LA; 3
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 April 7, 2019 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

Hail4, most at 2 PM

Wind28, most at 7 PM

Tornado3, 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
7:45 PM	EF0	About 25 miles from Baton Rouge, LA	2.02 mi long, 50 yd wide
8:04 PM	EF1	About 32 miles from Baton Rouge, LA	1.46 mi long, 75 yd wide
8:19 PM	EF0	About 19 miles from New Orleans, LA	2.58 mi long, 50 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
8:14 AM	63 mph	About 32 miles from New Orleans, LA
2:31 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Lake Charles, LA
2:54 PM	58 mph	About 21 miles from Lake Charles, LA
2:55 PM	58 mph	About 10 miles from Lake Charles, LA
3:15 PM	61 mph	About 11 miles from Lake Charles, LA
3:30 PM	64 mph	Near 33.00, -92.34, LA
4:15 PM	58 mph	About 47 miles from Lafayette, LA
4:30 PM	58 mph	Near 31.13, -92.06, LA
4:45 PM	70 mph	Near 31.56, -92.72, LA
4:45 PM	70 mph	Near 31.55, -92.71, LA
4:50 PM	70 mph	Near 31.53, -92.65, LA
5:00 PM	60 mph	About 12 miles from Lafayette, LA

Show all 28 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
5:10 PM	64 mph	Near 31.52, -92.44, LA
5:25 PM	58 mph	About 7 miles from Lafayette, LA
6:20 PM	55 mph	Near 31.36, -91.84, LA
6:25 PM	58 mph	Near 32.16, -91.72, LA
6:35 PM	58 mph	Near 32.31, -91.78, LA
7:00 PM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
7:00 PM	63 mph	About 5 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
7:30 PM	63 mph	About 57 miles from New Orleans, LA
7:32 PM	64 mph	About 27 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
7:40 PM	63 mph	About 46 miles from New Orleans, LA
7:45 PM	63 mph	About 57 miles from New Orleans, LA
7:49 PM	64 mph	About 25 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
7:59 PM	59 mph	Near 29.11, -90.20, LA
8:01 PM	85 mph	About 33 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
8:14 PM	63 mph	About 29 miles from New Orleans, LA
8:17 PM	63 mph	About 37 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
Baton Rouge, LA	None	63 mph
Lafayette, LA	None	60 mph
Lake Charles, LA	None	61 mph

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
1:50 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.66, -91.77, LA
2:10 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.96, -92.41, LA
2:35 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.32, -92.20, LA
3:55 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.77, -92.41, LA