ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 70589 (LA) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 70589
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 70589 (LA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.25 in
- Reports
- 3
- Severe Reports
- 3
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 63 mph
- Reports
- 41
- Tornado Reports
- 5
- Severe Reports
- 4
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 3
- Events within 3 miles
- 4
- Events within 10 miles
- 6
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 3
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.25 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 41
- Events within 3 miles
- 57
- Events within 10 miles
- 78
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 4
- Max within 10 miles
- 63 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 2 S Port Barre, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-02-14 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | Port Barre, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-06 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | Grand Coteau, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-03-31 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 7.6 E Ville Platte, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 S Arnaudville, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 3 NNW Washington, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 3 N Port Barre, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | wind | 63 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW Opelousas, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 S Arnaudville, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 3 NW Cankton, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW Cankton, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 NW Opelousas, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Port Barre, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 3 N Washington, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-03-15 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Melville, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-03-05 | hail | 1.25 in | 0.0 mi | 3 NNE Church Point, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | wind | 61 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NNW Opelousas, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-08 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Port Barre, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-07 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Leonville, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-07 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 6 NW Washington, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-07 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Grand Coteau, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-22 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Eunice, LA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-22 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Krotz Springs, LA | NOAA SPC |
The tornado started due southeast of Port Barre along LA 741 where it lifted the sheet metal roofing from a home. Several outbuildings were destroyed or heavily damaged (LCH)
Report received of roof damage in Port Barre. One roof cave in and part of another roof was removed from a home. Time estimated by radar... exact location not known. Po (LCH)
Emergency manager reports quarter size hail in Grand Coteau. (LCH)
A NWS storm survey has determined a tornado occurred south of Grand Prairie from Highway 363 to Point Verte Road. A PNS will be sent when the survey concludes. (LCH)
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 S Arnaudville. Public submitted a photo of quarter size hail near Arnaudville. Time estimated by radar. (LCH)
The tornado touched down just northeast of Bayou Courtableau... causing tree damage and minor roof damage to residential homes on Vista Drive. One carport was destroyed (LCH)
A brief tornado touched down along the leading edge of the squall line as it reached LA-103... twisting off large tree limbs and snapping tree trunks. Tornado rated EF1 (LCH)
AWOS station KOPL Opelousas. (LCH)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 70589, LA has 3 hail reports and 41 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 3 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 70589, LA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 41 reports in scope.
- 4 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 44
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2026-02-14T04:29:00Z
Wind Wind report
Report of damage along hwy 105 where a building lost its roof... tin was blown off and into a powerline and trees were blown down. Possible tornado. (LCH)
2026-02-14T04:23:00Z
Wind Wind report
Media reports the Silver Slipper Restaurant sustained damage from thunderstorm winds. Time estimated by radar. (LCH)
2026-02-14T04:13:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Report received of roof damage in Port Barre. One roof cave in and part of another roof was removed from a home. Time estimated by radar... exact location not known. Po (LCH)
2026-02-14T04:11:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
The tornado started due southeast of Port Barre along LA 741 where it lifted the sheet metal roofing from a home. Several outbuildings were destroyed or heavily damaged (LCH)
2026-02-14T04:10:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down on I-49 service rd southbound near exit 16 near Opelousas. (LCH)
2026-02-14T04:01:00Z
Wind Wind report
Photos received of severe tree damage due to thunderstorm winds. Multiple live oak trees sustained major limb destruction and pieces of wood were seen embedded into out (LCH)
2025-07-30T23:30:00Z
Wind Wind report
Received photo of large tree limbs and power lines down at this location. (LCH)
2025-05-26T09:58:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down across Nursing Home Road about 1 mile east of US-71. (LCH)
2025-05-06T00:20:00Z
Wind Wind report
Emergency manager reports numerous trees down between Sunset and Leonville. (LCH)
2025-05-06T00:14:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Emergency manager reports quarter size hail in Grand Coteau. (LCH)
2025-03-31T14:22:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
A NWS storm survey has determined a tornado occurred south of Grand Prairie from Highway 363 to Point Verte Road. A PNS will be sent when the survey concludes. (LCH)
2025-03-30T09:39:00Z
Wind Wind report
A NWS survey has concluded the damage around the Lebeau area is from straight line winds estimated between 60 and 70 mph. Tree damage and damage to awnings was noted. (LCH)