94
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
$217K
Property damage
Thunderstorm Wind in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana: 94 recorded events between 1959 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 61. That places the county #2,281 nationally and #53 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Thunderstorm Wind in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in East Feliciana Parish is the 1990s, when 25 of the county's 94 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the East Feliciana Parish archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 60.6% of all recorded severe weather across 5 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,281 for this hazard and #53 within Louisiana, putting it in the 27.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in East Feliciana Parish with 17 recorded events, while Sep is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Significant events
Deadliest on record
| Date | Location | Scale | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 1996 | CLINTON | 0 | 0 | 1 | $500 |
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | ETHEL | 50 | $0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | BLUFF CREEK | 50 | $0 |
| May 28, 2025 | WILSON | 50 | $0 |
| May 28, 2025 | WILSON | 50 | $0 |
| May 3, 2025 | LINDSAY | 50 | $0 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | ETHEL | 50 | $0 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | LINDSAY | 52 | $5K |
| Jun 4, 2024 | CLINTON | 50 | $10K |
| Jun 4, 2024 | MARYDALE | 50 | $10K |
| May 17, 2024 | SLAUGHTER | 52 | $3K |
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
The East Feliciana Parish emergency manager reported widespread tree damage and minor structural damage across the entire parish. This is due to straight line wind damage associated with a bow echo and a line of severe storms that moved west to east across the parish. Wind speeds were estimated to be 70-80 miles per hour.
Emergency manager reported scattered wind damage southwest of Clinton and around the community of Clinton. in the vicinity of Highway LA 955 and Battle Road – at least seven trees were blown down. In the community of Clinton, multiple trees were blown down and at least house damaged by falling trees.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana?
94 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in East Feliciana Parish between 1959 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in East Feliciana Parish?
The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in East Feliciana Parish measured 61.
Where does the thunderstorm wind data for East Feliciana Parish come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Thunderstorm Wind in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/louisiana/east-feliciana-parish/thunderstorm-wind/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.