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NHC HURDAT2 · SPC Tornado Database

Hurricanes and Tornadoes That Hit Angie, LA

Every tropical system within 75 miles since 1851 and every tornado within 25 miles since 1950.

Data: NOAA NHC HURDAT2 and NOAA SPC tornado and hail reports, through 2025 · Updated

66 tropical systems have passed within 75 miles of Angie, Louisiana since 1851, 13 of them at hurricane strength; the most recent was Francine in 2024. Since 1950, 141 tornadoes have touched down within 25 miles, 7 of them rated EF3 or stronger.

Hurricanes
13

within 75 mi, since 1851

Tropical storms
53

below hurricane strength

Tornadoes
141

within 25 mi, since 1950

EF3 or stronger
7

7 deaths in all

What the records show for Angie

The strongest storm to pass near Angie was Camille in 1969, a Category 3 hurricane with 123 mph winds when its centre passed 12 miles away. The closest pass by a hurricane was Elena in 1985, whose centre came within 12 miles. The record near Angie begins with an unnamed storm in 1855; the most recent system was Francine in 2024, a tropical storm 22 miles away. Of the 66 systems, 14 have come since 2000. Angie has more hurricanes within 75 miles than 49% of the 245 Louisiana cities on this site. The strongest of the 141 tornadoes within 25 miles was an EF4 on April 19, 2020; its path came within 11 miles, and it killed 1 person. The deadliest, an EF3 on December 23, 2014, killed 3 people. Of the 141, 8 had paths within 5 miles of the city centre, and 84 have come since 2000. April has had the most tornadoes, 22. The most recent tornado was on March 31, 2025. Angie has more tornadoes within 25 miles than 72% of the 245 Louisiana cities. Hail has been reported within 10 miles 19 times since 1991, with stones up to 1.75 inches (golf ball size). Of the 245 Louisiana cities, 84% have more hail reports within 10 miles than Angie.

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Tropical storms and hurricanes near Angie

Tropical systems that passed within 75 miles of Angie, Louisiana, newest first
YearStormClosestStrength when closestPeak
2024FrancineSep 1222 miTropical storm (46 mph)Category 2
2021IdaAug 3057 miTropical storm (67 mph)Category 4
2021ClaudetteJun 1915 miTropical storm (39 mph)Tropical storm
2020ZetaOct 2930 miCategory 1 (93 mph)Category 3
2020CristobalJun 849 miTropical storm (41 mph)Tropical storm
2019OlgaOct 2625 miTropical storm (52 mph)Tropical storm
2018GordonSep 544 miTropical storm (45 mph)Tropical storm
2017NateOct 863 miCategory 1 (75 mph)Category 1
2011LeeSep 513 miTropical storm (46 mph)Tropical storm
2005KatrinaAug 2916 miCategory 2 (98 mph)Category 5
2005CindyJul 649 miTropical storm (49 mph)Category 1
2003BillJul 1overheadTropical storm (44 mph)Tropical storm
2002IsidoreSep 26overheadTropical storm (56 mph)Category 3
2001AllisonJun 1129 miTropical storm (45 mph)Tropical storm
1998GeorgesSep 2956 miTropical storm (58 mph)Category 4
1988FlorenceSep 1048 miTropical storm (43 mph)Category 1
1988BerylAug 966 miTropical storm (52 mph)Tropical storm
1985ElenaSep 212 miCategory 1 (86 mph)Category 3
1979BobJul 1121 miTropical storm (46 mph)Category 1
1971EdithSep 1651 miTropical storm (55 mph)Category 4
1969CamilleAug 1812 miCategory 3 (123 mph)Category 5
1964HildaOct 419 miTropical storm (66 mph)Category 4
1960EthelSep 1648 miTropical storm (56 mph)Category 3
1957EstherSep 1850 miTropical storm (49 mph)Tropical storm
1956Unnamed 1956 stormJun 1344 miTropical storm (41 mph)Tropical storm
1955Unnamed 1955 stormAug 2755 miTropical storm (51 mph)Tropical storm
1955BrendaAug 138 miTropical storm (48 mph)Tropical storm
1949Unnamed 1949 stormSep 447 miTropical storm (41 mph)Tropical storm
1948Unnamed 1948 stormSep 421 miTropical storm (56 mph)Category 1
1947Unnamed 1947 stormSep 1973 miCategory 2 (97 mph)Category 4
1947Unnamed 1947 stormSep 871 miTropical storm (40 mph)Tropical storm
1939Unnamed 1939 stormSep 2649 miTropical storm (47 mph)Tropical storm
1936Unnamed 1936 stormJul 2842 miTropical storm (40 mph)Tropical storm
1932Unnamed 1932 stormOct 1631 miTropical storm (53 mph)Tropical storm
1932Unnamed 1932 stormSep 173 miTropical storm (66 mph)Category 1
1926Unnamed 1926 stormSep 2134 miTropical storm (52 mph)Category 4
1923Unnamed 1923 stormOct 1850 miTropical storm (54 mph)Tropical storm
1923Unnamed 1923 stormOct 1667 miTropical storm (63 mph)Category 1
1923Unnamed 1923 stormJun 2674 miTropical storm (44 mph)Tropical storm
1916Unnamed 1916 stormJul 654 miTropical storm (72 mph)Category 3
1915Unnamed 1915 stormSep 3011 miTropical storm (71 mph)Category 4
1912Unnamed 1912 stormJun 1315 miTropical storm (54 mph)Tropical storm
1911Unnamed 1911 stormAug 122 miTropical storm (46 mph)Category 1
1907Unnamed 1907 stormSep 2161 miTropical storm (40 mph)Tropical storm
1906Unnamed 1906 stormSep 2758 miCategory 1 (84 mph)Category 3
1905Unnamed 1905 stormOct 1041 miTropical storm (40 mph)Tropical storm
1901Unnamed 1901 stormAug 1573 miCategory 1 (86 mph)Category 1
1894Unnamed 1894 stormAug 869 miTropical storm (40 mph)Tropical storm
1893Unnamed 1893 stormOct 272 miCategory 2 (109 mph)Category 4
1893Unnamed 1893 stormSep 8overheadTropical storm (61 mph)Category 2
1892Unnamed 1892 stormSep 1245 miTropical storm (48 mph)Tropical storm
1890Unnamed 1890 stormAug 2742 miTropical storm (41 mph)Tropical storm
1888Unnamed 1888 stormAug 2067 miCategory 1 (79 mph)Category 3
1887Unnamed 1887 stormOct 1968 miTropical storm (63 mph)Category 1
1886Unnamed 1886 stormJun 1537 miTropical storm (40 mph)Category 2
1885Unnamed 1885 stormSep 2672 miTropical storm (69 mph)Category 1
1879Unnamed 1879 stormOct 72 miTropical storm (47 mph)Tropical storm
1879Unnamed 1879 stormSep 142 miTropical storm (70 mph)Category 3
1872Unnamed 1872 stormJul 1249 miTropical storm (46 mph)Tropical storm
1869Unnamed 1869 stormSep 667 miTropical storm (46 mph)Category 1
1863Unnamed 1863 stormOct 127 miTropical storm (46 mph)Tropical storm
1860Unnamed 1860 stormOct 264 miTropical storm (69 mph)Category 2
1860Unnamed 1860 stormSep 1546 miCategory 1 (84 mph)Category 2
1860Unnamed 1860 stormAug 1262 miCategory 3 (115 mph)Category 3
1856Unnamed 1856 stormAug 1272 miTropical storm (46 mph)Category 4
1855Unnamed 1855 stormSep 1642 miCategory 1 (91 mph)Category 3

Strength is the sustained wind on the track at the closest point, which is not the wind felt in Angie: a hurricane's worst winds sit within a few dozen miles of its centre, and inland cities are usually past that.

Tornadoes within 25 miles of Angie

By decade

  • 2020s16(2 EF3+)
  • 2010s37(3 EF3+)
  • 2000s31
  • 1990s12
  • 1980s13(1 EF3+)
  • 1970s16(1 EF3+)
  • 1960s10
  • 1950s6
Strongest tornadoes near Angie, Louisiana
DateRatingDistancePathKilled / injured
Apr 19, 2020EF411 mi53.76 mi1 / 1
Dec 23, 2014EF320 mi12.51 mi3 / 50
Mar 15, 2025EF323 mi26.05 mi1 / 2
Dec 25, 2012EF322 mi24.05 mi0 / 8
May 26, 2011EF321 mi6.06 mi0 / 4
Mar 20, 1983F310 mi2 mi0 / 0
Dec 10, 1971F325 mi19.1 mi0 / 5
Feb 23, 2016EF224 mi5.63 mi1 / 0
Mar 31, 2025EF216 mi7.33 mi0 / 0
Nov 30, 2022EF216 mi5.99 mi0 / 0
Dec 16, 2019EF218 mi7.44 mi0 / 0
Nov 1, 2018EF21 mi4.3 mi0 / 0

The strongest 12 of 141, by rating and then by deaths. Ratings before February 2007 are on the original Fujita scale.

Hail in Angie

The Storm Prediction Center has 19 hail reports within 10 miles of Angie since 1991, made on 17 separate days. Of these, 9 were 1 inch across or larger, and none reached 2 inches. The largest size, 1.75 inches (golf ball size), was reported on 5 days, most recently April 15, 2011. The most recent report is from April 8, 2014. April has the most reports, 9.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather reports, data through 2025.

Weather by month in Angie

The nearest NOAA station with 1991–2020 climate normals is Bogalusa, LA, 11 miles south of Angie at 100 feet. July is the warmest, with an average high of 92°F and low of 72°F; January is the coolest, at 61°F and 39°F. June is the wettest at 7.8 inches of precipitation on average and November the driest at 4.2 inches; the year adds up to 63.8 inches over 78 days with at least a tenth of an inch. June to November, the hurricane season months, bring 54% of the year's precipitation (34.2 of 63.8 inches); the other six months are drier. September has brought the most of the 66 tropical systems that passed within 75 miles (27); a normal September there has highs of 89°F and 4.7 inches of precipitation. Highs reach 90°F on about 89 days a year, almost all from May to October. Lows fall below freezing on about 28 nights a year. That 63.8 inches is more than at 60 of the 81 Louisiana stations used on this site (74%). Sandy Hook, MS, 8 miles north, has its own station (Tylertown 5ESE, MS): 62.6 inches a year, 1.2 less than here, and a July average high of 91°F against 92°F.

Monthly climate normals 1991–2020 at Bogalusa, LA
MonthHigh °FLow °FPrecip. inDays ≥ 0.1"
Jan61396.18
Feb66424.66
Mar72485.17
Apr79554.45
May85634.56
Jun91707.810
Jul92726.49
Aug92725.87
Sep89684.76
Oct81575.35
Nov71464.26
Dec64414.96
Year795663.878

Averages for 1991–2020 at Bogalusa, LA (100 ft), from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals. Normals describe the station; the farther a place is from it, and the bigger the difference in height, the more its weather can differ.

Louisiana weather by month, station by station →

Floods, thunderstorm wind and lightning near Angie

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged 43 flood, rain, thunderstorm wind and lightning events that began within 10 miles of Angie: 33 thunderstorm wind reports and 10 flash floods. None is recorded as killing or injuring anyone; the NWS estimated $1.8 million in property and crop damage. The strongest thunderstorm gust on record here was 81 mph, on February 12, 2008. December has had the most flash floods, 4 of 10. Of the 239 Louisiana cities on this site with a flash flood on record, 74 have had fewer than Angie.

  • May 11, 2019: flash flood 9 miles from the centre of Angie — $750,000 damage.

    NWS: “Widespread heavy rain of 6 to 10 inches and some areas near 15 inches of rainfall occurred over northern Pearl River resulting in significant flash floodng. Time of heaviest rainfall was between 1 am and 4 am CDT.”

  • December 27, 2018: flash flood 5 miles from the centre of Angie — $250,000 damage.

    NWS: “Widespread 5 to 10 inches of rainfall with isolated areas having over 10 inches of rainfall caused flash flooding. 73 homes reported flooded in the parish and at least 6 roads closed due to flooding.”

  • March 17, 2021: thunderstorm wind 6 miles from the centre of Angie — $250,000 damage.

Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, events whose starting point is on record, 1996 to June 30, 2026. Damage is the NWS estimate in the dollars of the year, not insured losses, and NWS notes that some reports are unverified.

Flood insurance claims, disaster declarations and FEMA risk ratings

Flood insurance policyholders in Angie's ZIP code 70426 have filed 69 claims with the National Flood Insurance Program since 1980, and were paid $1.8 million for buildings and contents, in the dollars of each year. The most came from Flooding in 1983: 19 claims (28% of all) and $123,000, then Late winter severe storms in 2016 with 10. The year with the most claims was 2018, with 13. 51% of the claims carry the name of a storm or flood event; the rest have no event name. Of the 219 Louisiana cities on this site with 10 or more claims, 51 have fewer than Angie.

Flood insurance claims in Angie by named event
EventClaimsPaid
Flooding198319$123,000
Late winter severe storms201610$537,000

Washington Parish, which includes Angie, has been named in 41 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1965, 23 of them major disasters (by incident: 26 hurricanes, 5 floods, 4 coastal storms, 2 biological emergencies). The latest major disaster declaration was Hurricane Francine, on September 16, 2024. FEMA's National Risk Index gives Washington Parish a Relatively Moderate rating for natural hazard risk overall; by hazard: Relatively High for hurricanes; Relatively Moderate for tornadoes, inland flooding, strong wind, lightning and heat waves; Relatively Low for hail. It models the county's expected loss from all 18 hazards it covers at $34.8 million a year, the 24th highest of 64 Louisiana counties; of the hazards above, the largest share, $17.0 million (49%), is from hurricanes.

Claims: FEMA, OpenFEMA Dataset FIMA NFIP Redacted Claims – v3, summed over ZIP codes; payments in the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. Declarations: Disaster Declarations Summaries – v2, by county. Retrieved October 25, 2026. This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s).

Risk ratings: FEMA, National Risk Index county table, December 2025 (v1.20), retrieved October 26, 2026; ratings compare counties nationwide, are meant for planning and are no substitute for a local risk assessment. This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Risk Index dataset API or downloadable datasets but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s).

What counts as a pass, the distances and the sources: how this storm history is built.

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