Louisiana storm reports for May 18, 2021

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, May 18, 2021
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 3 wind reports in Louisiana on May 18, 2021.

in Louisiana; 3
Storm reports: About 6 miles from Lake Charles, LA; 69 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 18, 2021 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

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Reports by hour

Wind3, most at 2 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Gust	Where
2:00 AM	58 mph	About 6 miles from Lake Charles, LA
2:10 AM	69 mph	About 6 miles from Lake Charles, LA
2:35 AM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Lake Charles, 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	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.