Louisiana storm reports for August 15, 2024

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, August 15, 2024
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 8 wind reports in Louisiana on August 15, 2024.

in Louisiana; 8
Storm reports: About 25 miles from Slidell, LA; 58 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

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

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 15, 2024 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Wind8, most at 4 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Gust	Where
4:45 PM	58 mph	About 25 miles from Slidell, LA
4:46 PM	58 mph	About 24 miles from Slidell, LA
4:58 PM	58 mph	About 17 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
5:00 PM	58 mph	About 15 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
5:35 PM	58 mph	About 14 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
5:38 PM	58 mph	About 16 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
6:35 PM	58 mph	About 22 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
7:56 PM	58 mph	About 3 miles from Lafayette, 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	58 mph	0
Lafayette, LA	None	58 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.