NHC HURDAT2 · SPC Tornado Database
Louisiana Hurricane and Tornado History
Every city, with the storms and tornadoes that came near it.
Louisiana has 2,400 tornadoes on record since 1950, 110 of them EF3 or stronger, with 226 deaths. The city with the most hurricanes within 75 miles is Galliano (39); the most tornado-prone is Duson (229).
- Cities
- 245
- Tornadoes in state
- 2,400
- EF3 or stronger
- 110
- Tornado deaths
- 226
since 1950
| City | Hurricanes | Tropical storms | Tornadoes | EF3+ | Last storm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 28 | 51 | 126 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Baton Rouge | 17 | 40 | 114 | 8 | Francine 2024 |
| Shreveport | 2 | 13 | 190 | 16 | Laura 2020 |
| Lafayette | 17 | 28 | 208 | 12 | Delta 2020 |
| Metairie | 27 | 49 | 123 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Lake Charles | 14 | 27 | 143 | 4 | Delta 2020 |
| Slidell | 22 | 52 | 125 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Houma | 36 | 46 | 67 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Monroe | 0 | 19 | 128 | 9 | Delta 2020 |
| Denham Springs | 15 | 42 | 120 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Bossier City | 0 | 14 | 184 | 17 | Laura 2020 |
| Kenner | 28 | 49 | 122 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Covington | 20 | 49 | 110 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Gretna | 31 | 50 | 108 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| New Iberia | 24 | 36 | 123 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| West Monroe | 0 | 17 | 119 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Alexandria | 4 | 29 | 100 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Marrero | 30 | 53 | 114 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Hammond | 19 | 44 | 123 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Mandeville | 21 | 48 | 95 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Thibodaux | 32 | 44 | 101 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Prairieville | 18 | 44 | 121 | 8 | Francine 2024 |
| Gonzales | 20 | 45 | 120 | 7 | Francine 2024 |
| Sulphur | 16 | 31 | 155 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Harvey | 30 | 51 | 108 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Opelousas | 12 | 30 | 178 | 10 | Delta 2020 |
| Pineville | 3 | 29 | 98 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Ruston | 0 | 17 | 126 | 11 | Delta 2020 |
| Ponchatoula | 21 | 46 | 117 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| La Place | 31 | 44 | 116 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Westwego | 30 | 50 | 120 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Youngsville | 21 | 29 | 167 | 7 | Francine 2024 |
| Zachary | 12 | 41 | 105 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Harahan | 28 | 50 | 121 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Breaux Bridge | 18 | 31 | 154 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Natchitoches | 2 | 24 | 97 | 10 | Delta 2020 |
| Deridder | 7 | 25 | 102 | 3 | Delta 2020 |
| Abbeville | 26 | 27 | 153 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Walker | 15 | 43 | 135 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Chalmette | 29 | 50 | 117 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Leesville | 5 | 26 | 93 | 2 | Delta 2020 |
| Haughton | 0 | 14 | 168 | 15 | Laura 2020 |
| Morgan City | 29 | 43 | 55 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Bastrop | 0 | 18 | 120 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Carencro | 17 | 29 | 194 | 12 | Delta 2020 |
| Franklinton | 13 | 49 | 122 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Saint Martinville | 21 | 32 | 128 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Ville Platte | 9 | 32 | 152 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Eunice | 14 | 31 | 182 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Bogalusa | 17 | 51 | 118 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Madisonville | 21 | 47 | 90 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Baker | 13 | 41 | 111 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Minden | 0 | 13 | 125 | 14 | Laura 2020 |
| Belle Chasse | 30 | 52 | 104 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Crowley | 18 | 33 | 221 | 10 | Delta 2020 |
| Broussard | 21 | 29 | 164 | 8 | Francine 2024 |
| Rayne | 17 | 32 | 228 | 12 | Delta 2020 |
| Jennings | 16 | 35 | 161 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Benton | 0 | 12 | 160 | 14 | Laura 2020 |
| Church Point | 15 | 29 | 211 | 12 | Delta 2020 |
| Port Allen | 16 | 41 | 111 | 7 | Francine 2024 |
| Plaquemine | 18 | 40 | 95 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Winnsboro | 3 | 17 | 90 | 10 | Ida 2021 |
| Luling | 33 | 44 | 136 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Greenwell Springs | 14 | 42 | 115 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Raceland | 36 | 43 | 97 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Amite | 12 | 46 | 127 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Duson | 19 | 30 | 229 | 12 | Delta 2020 |
| Destrehan | 32 | 44 | 127 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Pearl River | 22 | 51 | 138 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Franklin | 28 | 35 | 48 | 1 | Francine 2024 |
| Rayville | 1 | 17 | 124 | 13 | Delta 2020 |
| Livingston | 16 | 45 | 132 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Iowa | 12 | 31 | 153 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Marksville | 6 | 32 | 102 | 4 | Ida 2021 |
| Keithville | 2 | 15 | 191 | 15 | Laura 2020 |
| Saint Francisville | 10 | 40 | 69 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Arnaudville | 15 | 32 | 163 | 9 | Ida 2021 |
| Jeanerette | 26 | 36 | 67 | 1 | Francine 2024 |
| Saint Amant | 24 | 43 | 117 | 7 | Francine 2024 |
| Fort Polk | 6 | 25 | 97 | 2 | Delta 2020 |
| Geismar | 19 | 45 | 111 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Donaldsonville | 22 | 43 | 98 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Tickfaw | 18 | 45 | 122 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Gray | 34 | 46 | 84 | 1 | Francine 2024 |
| Lacombe | 22 | 52 | 109 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Ferriday | 3 | 28 | 89 | 9 | Ida 2021 |
| Winnfield | 3 | 18 | 81 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Kentwood | 9 | 47 | 127 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Westlake | 14 | 29 | 149 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Kaplan | 24 | 30 | 151 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Oakdale | 7 | 32 | 97 | 2 | Delta 2020 |
| Tallulah | 3 | 21 | 146 | 16 | Ida 2021 |
| Mansfield | 2 | 16 | 132 | 15 | Laura 2020 |
| Many | 3 | 24 | 73 | 6 | Laura 2020 |
| Cut Off | 38 | 44 | 62 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Scott | 17 | 28 | 229 | 12 | Delta 2020 |
| Maurice | 22 | 28 | 197 | 10 | Francine 2024 |
| Independence | 15 | 45 | 123 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Dequincy | 14 | 29 | 141 | 3 | Delta 2020 |
| Patterson | 30 | 38 | 46 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Pollock | 3 | 26 | 93 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Deville | 4 | 26 | 115 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Abita Springs | 21 | 49 | 109 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Farmerville | 0 | 18 | 109 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Jonesboro | 3 | 17 | 120 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Stonewall | 2 | 14 | 181 | 15 | Laura 2020 |
| Homer | 0 | 13 | 108 | 12 | Laura 2020 |
| Folsom | 17 | 48 | 126 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Vacherie | 30 | 42 | 105 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Calhoun | 0 | 18 | 123 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Napoleonville | 29 | 40 | 88 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Jena | 4 | 22 | 74 | 6 | Ida 2021 |
| Coushatta | 2 | 20 | 112 | 9 | Laura 2020 |
| Addis | 18 | 41 | 110 | 7 | Francine 2024 |
| Jackson | 10 | 44 | 80 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Kinder | 12 | 30 | 120 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Saint Rose | 32 | 45 | 123 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Loranger | 17 | 46 | 139 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Sunset | 15 | 30 | 196 | 11 | Delta 2020 |
| Erath | 24 | 28 | 133 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Violet | 29 | 51 | 102 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Jonesville | 3 | 25 | 80 | 5 | Ida 2021 |
| Lockport | 36 | 45 | 81 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Lake Providence | 0 | 16 | 119 | 10 | Ida 2021 |
| Vinton | 18 | 27 | 137 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Saint Gabriel | 20 | 43 | 110 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Oak Grove | 0 | 16 | 105 | 9 | Ida 2021 |
| New Roads | 11 | 41 | 79 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Cottonport | 7 | 32 | 99 | 4 | Ida 2021 |
| Greensburg | 11 | 43 | 110 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Delhi | 1 | 18 | 129 | 12 | Ida 2021 |
| Angie | 14 | 53 | 133 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Holden | 15 | 44 | 123 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Vidalia | 3 | 28 | 93 | 8 | Ida 2021 |
| Larose | 37 | 47 | 63 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Boyce | 4 | 29 | 93 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Welsh | 14 | 31 | 159 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Albany | 18 | 45 | 122 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Springfield | 22 | 45 | 127 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Springhill | 0 | 9 | 104 | 6 | Laura 2020 |
| Ball | 3 | 28 | 99 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Columbia | 4 | 14 | 81 | 9 | Delta 2020 |
| Meraux | 29 | 51 | 114 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Reserve | 31 | 42 | 106 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Bunkie | 8 | 31 | 124 | 3 | Delta 2020 |
| Downsville | 0 | 18 | 124 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Chauvin | 37 | 47 | 50 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Bush | 19 | 49 | 118 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Dry Prong | 3 | 28 | 91 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Zwolle | 3 | 20 | 74 | 6 | Laura 2020 |
| Mamou | 12 | 31 | 154 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Sterlington | 0 | 17 | 130 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Saint Bernard | 30 | 53 | 80 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Ragley | 13 | 26 | 137 | 4 | Delta 2020 |
| Berwick | 30 | 42 | 50 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Colfax | 3 | 26 | 87 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Clinton | 10 | 43 | 101 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Mansura | 7 | 31 | 92 | 3 | Ida 2021 |
| Paulina | 26 | 44 | 107 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Pierre Part | 29 | 37 | 84 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Slaughter | 10 | 44 | 108 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Hahnville | 32 | 45 | 129 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Arabi | 27 | 52 | 115 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Brusly | 17 | 40 | 114 | 7 | Francine 2024 |
| Schriever | 32 | 46 | 88 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Angola | 8 | 37 | 59 | 4 | Ida 2021 |
| Iota | 17 | 34 | 191 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Arcadia | 0 | 15 | 130 | 11 | Laura 2020 |
| Basile | 13 | 32 | 172 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Grambling | 0 | 18 | 128 | 11 | Delta 2020 |
| Choudrant | 0 | 17 | 130 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Des Allemands | 35 | 44 | 153 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Plain Dealing | 0 | 11 | 120 | 8 | Laura 2020 |
| Glenmora | 7 | 32 | 104 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Dubach | 0 | 17 | 127 | 13 | Delta 2020 |
| White Castle | 21 | 44 | 93 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Belle Rose | 26 | 42 | 92 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Port Barre | 12 | 32 | 147 | 8 | Ida 2021 |
| Haynesville | 0 | 12 | 97 | 10 | Laura 2020 |
| Anacoco | 3 | 28 | 77 | 2 | Delta 2020 |
| Vivian | 0 | 12 | 142 | 6 | Laura 2020 |
| Lake Arthur | 17 | 36 | 130 | 3 | Delta 2020 |
| Galliano | 39 | 47 | 48 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Grayson | 4 | 18 | 75 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Ethel | 9 | 43 | 87 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Gueydan | 21 | 35 | 141 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Pitkin | 7 | 31 | 104 | 3 | Delta 2020 |
| Olla | 4 | 21 | 70 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Montegut | 37 | 48 | 52 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Logansport | 2 | 16 | 135 | 11 | Laura 2020 |
| Greenwood | 2 | 13 | 191 | 15 | Laura 2020 |
| Ringgold | 2 | 15 | 136 | 12 | Laura 2020 |
| Merryville | 10 | 28 | 113 | 3 | Delta 2020 |
| Pride | 12 | 43 | 109 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Princeton | 0 | 14 | 152 | 16 | Laura 2020 |
| Marion | 0 | 18 | 115 | 9 | Delta 2020 |
| Washington | 10 | 31 | 152 | 10 | Ida 2021 |
| Lutcher | 28 | 42 | 109 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Florien | 3 | 27 | 83 | 4 | Delta 2020 |
| Doyline | 0 | 15 | 160 | 17 | Laura 2020 |
| Maurepas | 26 | 41 | 120 | 8 | Francine 2024 |
| Gramercy | 29 | 42 | 110 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Woodworth | 4 | 34 | 102 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Montgomery | 3 | 25 | 86 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Robeline | 2 | 26 | 89 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Hessmer | 6 | 32 | 116 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Oberlin | 10 | 31 | 99 | 1 | Delta 2020 |
| Sorrento | 24 | 44 | 115 | 7 | Francine 2024 |
| Morse | 19 | 35 | 176 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Barksdale Afb | 0 | 14 | 177 | 17 | Laura 2020 |
| Norco | 32 | 43 | 120 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Ventress | 11 | 43 | 83 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Mount Hermon | 9 | 51 | 141 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Lecompte | 4 | 33 | 123 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Delcambre | 25 | 31 | 130 | 5 | Francine 2024 |
| Lafitte | 35 | 52 | 93 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Sibley | 0 | 14 | 139 | 16 | Laura 2020 |
| Elm Grove | 2 | 15 | 174 | 17 | Laura 2020 |
| Elton | 13 | 32 | 144 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Bernice | 0 | 16 | 108 | 13 | Delta 2020 |
| Roseland | 12 | 45 | 127 | 3 | Francine 2024 |
| Simsboro | 1 | 17 | 127 | 11 | Delta 2020 |
| Longville | 12 | 28 | 108 | 4 | Delta 2020 |
| Forest Hill | 6 | 32 | 118 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Mooringsport | 0 | 13 | 179 | 13 | Laura 2020 |
| Campti | 2 | 22 | 96 | 8 | Delta 2020 |
| Robert | 18 | 45 | 120 | 2 | Francine 2024 |
| Port Sulphur | 35 | 49 | 36 | 0 | Francine 2024 |
| Golden Meadow | 38 | 47 | 29 | 1 | Francine 2024 |
| Eros | 2 | 14 | 126 | 7 | Delta 2020 |
| Plaucheville | 7 | 35 | 91 | 4 | Ida 2021 |
| Grand Cane | 2 | 15 | 151 | 14 | Laura 2020 |
| Quitman | 2 | 18 | 117 | 5 | Delta 2020 |
| Simmesport | 6 | 36 | 76 | 4 | Ida 2021 |
| New Llano | 6 | 25 | 97 | 2 | Delta 2020 |
| Boutte | 34 | 44 | 138 | 6 | Francine 2024 |
| Maringouin | 14 | 42 | 81 | 4 | Francine 2024 |
| Moreauville | 7 | 35 | 86 | 4 | Ida 2021 |
| Wisner | 3 | 21 | 84 | 11 | Ida 2021 |
| Sarepta | 0 | 10 | 122 | 7 | Laura 2020 |
| Heflin | 1 | 15 | 129 | 15 | Laura 2020 |
| Buras | 36 | 45 | 20 | 0 | Ida 2021 |
| Bell City | 15 | 32 | 151 | 6 | Delta 2020 |
| Saint Landry | 7 | 32 | 136 | 2 | Delta 2020 |