Hail Map for Melville, LA

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Melville, LA

Date / Time	Report Details
4/10/2024 8:07 AM CDT	The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 am cdt for central louisiana.
4/10/2024 7:50 AM CDT	Svrlch the national weather service in lake charles has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northeastern lafayette parish in south central louisiana, northwestern st. martin parish in south central louisiana, southeastern st. landry parish in central louisiana, * until 815 am cdt. * at 750 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near melville to near cecilia to near breaux bridge, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/10/2024 7:38 AM CDT	At 738 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from elmer to near bayou chicot to near washington, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, alexandria, opelousas, pineville, marksville, bunkie, simmesport, glenmora, melville, moreauville, cheneyville, turkey creek, palmetto, hineston, bordelonville, bayou current, alexandria international airport, morrow, effie, ball, and cottonport.
4/10/2024 7:38 AM CDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/10/2024 7:34 AM CDT	Torlch the national weather service in lake charles has issued a * tornado warning for, east central evangeline parish in central louisiana, southeastern avoyelles parish in central louisiana, northwestern st. martin parish in south central louisiana, st. landry parish in central louisiana, * until 800 am cdt. * at 734 am cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from near indian lake to washington to leonville, moving east at 90 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, krotz springs, palmetto, morrow, port barre, big cane, goudeau, and lebeau around 740 am cdt. melville, bayou current, and dupont around 745 am cdt. simmesport around 750 am cdt. This includes interstate 49 between mile markers 9 and 45.
4/10/2024 7:31 AM CDT	At 731 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near palmetto, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and golf ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near, melville and bayou current around 735 am cdt.
4/10/2024 7:18 AM CDT	Svrlch the national weather service in lake charles has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, rapides parish in central louisiana, evangeline parish in central louisiana, avoyelles parish in central louisiana, northern st. landry parish in central louisiana, southeastern vernon parish in west central louisiana, northeastern allen parish in southwestern louisiana, * until 815 am cdt. * at 718 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from fullerton to near beaver to near eunice, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/10/2024 7:04 AM CDT	Torlch the national weather service in lake charles has issued a * tornado warning for, st. landry parish in central louisiana, * until 800 am cdt. * at 703 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near opelousas, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and tennis ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, port barre and washington around 710 am cdt. palmetto around 715 am cdt. lebeau around 720 am cdt. melville around 730 am cdt. bayou current around 735 am cdt. This includes interstate 49 between mile markers 17 and 32.
3/15/2024 1:30 PM CDT	Photo and reports received of trees down in the melville area. time estimated by rada in st. landry county LA, 0.8 miles SW of Melville, LA
9/8/2023 12:47 PM CDT	At 1247 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near simmesport to near bunkie, moving south at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/22/2023 4:14 PM CDT	At 414 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near grand prairie to duralde, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/20/2023 9:01 PM CDT	At 900 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located from breaux bridge to butte la rose, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, catahoula, breaux bridge, st. martinville, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, port barre, henderson, butte la rose, cecilia, atchafalaya national wildlife refuge, atchafalaya welcome center and parks. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/20/2023 8:18 PM CDT	At 817 pm cdt, a band of severe thunderstorms were located from atchafalaya national wildlife refuge, or 10 miles south of krotz springs, to butte la rose moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/27/2023 4:05 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for east central st. landry parish will expire at 415 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 500 am cdt for central louisiana.
4/27/2023 3:54 AM CDT	At 354 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near port barre, or 8 miles south of palmetto, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, krotz springs and melville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/27/2023 3:39 AM CDT	At 339 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over port barre, or near opelousas, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
12/30/2022 5:05 AM CST	At 505 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near lettsworth, or near bayou current, moving east at 90 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
12/14/2022 6:52 AM CST	At 652 am cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lebeau, or near palmetto, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, lebeau around 655 am cst. palmetto around 700 am cst. bayou current around 710 am cst. Melville around 715 am cst.
4/13/2022 8:42 PM CDT	At 842 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bayou current to prairie ronde, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, ville platte, mamou, krotz springs, leonville, melville, palmetto, bayou current, port barre, washington, prairie ronde, big cane, grand prairie, lebeau and whiteville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/13/2022 8:24 PM CDT	At 824 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bayou current to near mamou, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/30/2022 4:12 PM CDT	At 411 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near garden city to near morganza to near lafayette, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lafayette, catahoula, breaux bridge, krotz springs, arnaudville, melville, henderson, butte la rose, cecilia, atchafalaya welcome center, atchafalaya national wildlife refuge and parks.
3/30/2022 3:43 PM CDT	At 341 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near slocum to near palmetto to ridge, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/30/2022 3:33 PM CDT	At 332 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of port gibson to near kingston to near sunset, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lafayette, opelousas, scott, breaux bridge, rayne, carencro, church point, simmesport, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, moreauville, palmetto, bordelonville, bayou current, morrow, sunset, port barre and duson.
3/30/2022 3:05 PM CDT	At 304 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from st. joseph to near slocum to near crowley, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lafayette, opelousas, crowley, eunice, scott, breaux bridge, rayne, carencro, ville platte, church point, simmesport, iota, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, moreauville, palmetto, bordelonville and bayou current.
3/30/2022 2:42 PM CDT	At 241 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lee bayou to lake ophelia national wildlife refuge to near jennings, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/27/2021 2:55 PM CDT	At 255 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near morganza to near breaux bridge to near pecan island, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lafayette, new iberia, abbeville, catahoula, scott, breaux bridge, carencro, st. Martinville, kaplan, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, freshwater city, forked island, intracoastal city, pecan island, avery island, broussard and youngsville.
10/27/2021 2:24 PM CDT	At 224 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near melville to near lafayette to near pecan island, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/27/2021 2:16 PM CDT	At 216 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from cottonport to near port barre to near duson, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
10/27/2021 2:15 PM CDT	At 214 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from palmetto to lafayette to near pecan island, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lafayette, new iberia, opelousas, crowley, abbeville, catahoula, scott, breaux bridge, rayne, carencro, st. Martinville, jeanerette, kaplan, church point, gueydan, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville and palmetto.
10/27/2021 1:53 PM CDT	At 153 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near grand prairie to duson to near rockefeller wildlife range, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lafayette, new iberia, opelousas, crowley, abbeville, catahoula, scott, breaux bridge, rayne, carencro, ville platte, st. Martinville, jeanerette, kaplan, church point, gueydan, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville and melville.
10/27/2021 1:30 PM CDT	At 130 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near reddell to near crowley to near rockefeller wildlife range, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/10/2021 2:23 AM CDT	At 210 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over palmetto, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, bayou current around 225 am cdt. Melville around 230 am cdt.
4/10/2021 2:11 AM CDT	At 210 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over palmetto, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and ping pong ball size hail. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, bayou current around 225 am cdt. Melville around 230 am cdt.
3/23/2021 8:45 AM CDT	At 845 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over leonville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/23/2021 7:45 AM CDT	At 745 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bayou current, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/23/2021 6:52 AM CDT	The tornado warning for northeastern st. landry parish will expire at 700 am cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
3/23/2021 6:36 AM CDT	At 636 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near palmetto, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, bayou current around 650 am cdt. Melville around 655 am cdt.
12/13/2020 7:02 PM CST	At 701 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near palmetto, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, bayou current around 710 pm cst. Melville around 715 pm cst.
12/13/2020 6:43 PM CST	At 643 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near morrow, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, lebeau around 650 pm cst. palmetto around 700 pm cst. bayou current around 710 pm cst. melville around 715 pm cst. This includes interstate 49 between mile markers 33 and 36.
5/26/2020 11:04 PM CDT	At 1103 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over swords, or 8 miles north of church point, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, church point, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, sunset, port barre, washington, grand coteau, chataignier, prairie ronde, savoy, lawtell and swords. This includes interstate 49 between mile markers 11 and 27.
5/26/2020 10:43 PM CDT	At 1043 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over eunice, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/8/2020 3:39 PM CDT	At 338 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near melville to near arnaudville to sunset, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, sunset, henderson, grand coteau, atchafalaya welcome center, atchafalaya national wildlife refuge and cecilia. this includes the following highways, interstate 10 in louisiana between mile markers 118 and 126. Interstate 49 between mile markers 9 and 13.
5/8/2020 3:21 PM CDT	At 321 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near palmetto to near leonville to church point, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
1/11/2020 6:24 AM CST	At 623 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near fordoche, or 8 miles west of new roads, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, new roads, livonia, maringouin, fordoche, morganza and lottie.
1/11/2020 6:13 AM CST	At 612 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from black hawk to near melville to near krotz springs to st. martinville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/11/2020 6:07 AM CST	At 606 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near krotz springs, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/11/2020 5:39 AM CST	At 539 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from new era to near evergreen to near cankton to near esther, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lafayette, new iberia, opelousas, abbeville, catahoula, scott, breaux bridge, rayne, carencro, ville platte, st. Martinville, marksville, kaplan, church point, bunkie, simmesport, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville and melville.
1/11/2020 5:13 AM CST	At 513 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of deville to near cheneyville to near branch to 6 miles northwest of forked island, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/19/2019 7:09 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern lafayette, northwestern st. martin and southeastern st. landry parishes will expire at 715 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 am cdt for south central and central louisiana.
5/19/2019 6:57 AM CDT	At 657 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from fordoche to near maringouin to near lake pelba to near henderson, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lafayette, breaux bridge, carencro, krotz springs, arnaudville, melville, henderson, butte la rose, cecilia, lake pelba and atchafalaya national wildlife refuge.
5/19/2019 6:33 AM CDT	At 633 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near palmetto, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include, melville, palmetto and bayou current.
5/19/2019 6:21 AM CDT	The national weather service in lake charles has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. northeastern lafayette parish in south central louisiana. northeastern acadia parish in southwestern louisiana. northwestern st. martin parish in south central louisiana. st. Landry parish in central louisiana.
5/19/2019 6:11 AM CDT	At 611 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over washington, or 7 miles north of opelousas, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
5/19/2019 6:03 AM CDT	At 603 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near whiteville to near lawtell to richard, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, opelousas, eunice, ville platte, church point, leonville, arnaudville, palmetto, bayou current, morrow, sunset, port barre, washington, grand coteau, cankton, prairie ronde, indian lake, savoy, lawtell, whiteville and big cane.
5/19/2019 5:36 AM CDT	At 536 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from bayou chicot to near eunice to near basile, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/18/2019 12:40 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern lafayette, southeastern avoyelles and st. landry parishes will expire at 1245 pm cdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and is exiting the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cdt for central and south central louisiana.
4/18/2019 12:20 PM CDT	At 1220 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over port barre, or near opelousas, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lafayette, opelousas, simmesport, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, palmetto, bayou current, sunset, port barre, washington, grand coteau and lebeau.
4/18/2019 12:03 PM CDT	At 1203 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over church point, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
12/27/2018 11:36 AM CST	At 1135 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near melville to krotz springs to near henderson, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
11/1/2018 1:53 AM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern avoyelles and northeastern st. landry parishes will expire at 200 am cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible behind these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central louisiana.
11/1/2018 1:27 AM CDT	At 127 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from mayna to near dupont to washington, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, simmesport, melville, moreauville, palmetto, bordelonville, bayou current, morrow, plaucheville, goudeau, lake ophelia national wildlife refuge, big cane, dupont, big bend, grand prairie, lebeau and hamburg. A tornado watch remains in effect until 400 am cdt for central louisiana.
11/1/2018 12:59 AM CDT	At 1259 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near holloway to near evergreen to near chataignier, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/18/2018 4:01 PM CDT	At 400 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near big cane, or near palmetto, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, melville, palmetto, bayou current, big cane, lebeau and goudeau.
5/18/2018 3:39 PM CDT	At 338 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over big cane, or near morrow, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/14/2018 6:36 AM CDT	At 636 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dolorosa to 6 miles southwest of fort adams to near palmetto to near mire, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/14/2018 6:36 AM CDT	At 636 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near dolorosa to 6 miles southwest of fort adams to near palmetto to near mire, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/14/2018 6:31 AM CDT	At 631 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bayou current, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, opelousas, simmesport, melville, palmetto, bayou current, morrow, washington, goudeau, prairie ronde, lawtell, whiteville, big cane, dupont, grand prairie and lebeau.
4/14/2018 6:09 AM CDT	The national weather service in lake charles has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. east central evangeline parish in central louisiana. southeastern avoyelles parish in central louisiana. northeastern st. landry parish in central louisiana. Until 700 am cdt.
4/7/2018 3:12 AM CDT	At 312 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from whiteville to near opelousas to near carencro to near rayne, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/3/2018 11:36 PM CDT	At 1136 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bayou current to near palmetto to near port barre, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, melville, palmetto, bayou current, big cane, goudeau, dupont and lebeau.
4/3/2018 11:17 PM CDT	At 1116 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near morrow to near whiteville to grand prairie, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, ville platte, melville, palmetto, bayou current, morrow, whiteville, big cane, goudeau, dupont, grand prairie and lebeau.
4/3/2018 10:58 PM CDT	At 1057 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cheneyville to near chicot state park to near pine prairie, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
12/20/2017 3:26 AM CST	At 326 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near krotz springs, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, krotz springs and melville.
12/20/2017 3:05 AM CST	At 304 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located over opelousas, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/28/2017 9:39 PM CDT	At 938 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near brouillette to indian lake to near reddell, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, opelousas, oakdale, ville platte, marksville, bunkie, mamou, simmesport, leonville, melville, moreauville, cheneyville, turkey creek, palmetto, bordelonville, bayou current, morrow, effie, sunset, port barre and cottonport.
5/28/2017 9:11 PM CDT	At 910 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from holloway to near turkey creek to 6 miles east of mittie, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/3/2017 7:11 PM CDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northern lafayette, central acadia, northwestern st. martin and st. landry parishes will expire at 715 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight cdt for southwestern louisiana.
5/3/2017 6:46 PM CDT	At 644 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near morganza to near fordoche to krotz springs to cecilia, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, new roads, st. francisville, livonia, maringouin, fordoche, rosedale, grosse tete, morganza, ramah, erwinville and lottie. Strongest winds could be near krotz springs and approaching lottie and livonia.
5/3/2017 6:37 PM CDT	At 636 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bayou current to near arnaudville to scott, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/3/2017 6:28 PM CDT	At 626 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near palmetto to near grand coteau to near crowley, moving east at 50 mph (public reported 60 mph winds at eunice around 603 pm). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lafayette, opelousas, crowley, catahoula, scott, breaux bridge, rayne, carencro, church point, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, palmetto, sunset, port barre, duson, henderson, washington and grand coteau.
5/3/2017 6:08 PM CDT	At 608 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near grand prairie to branch to near evangeline, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/30/2017 7:04 AM CDT	At 702 am cdt, scattered severe thunderstorms were advancing over the warned area, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/2/2017 10:28 AM CDT	At 1028 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over port barre, or near opelousas, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
3/29/2017 9:07 PM CDT	At 906 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near port barre to near cade, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, lafayette, new iberia, opelousas, catahoula, breaux bridge, carencro, st. martinville, jeanerette, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, broussard, youngsville, sunset, port barre, henderson, grand coteau, loreauville and butte la rose. A tornado watch remains in effect until 300 am cdt for south central, central and southwestern louisiana.
3/29/2017 8:50 PM CDT	At 849 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from washington to near maurice, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/21/2017 1:55 AM CST	At 154 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near leonville, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, palmetto, bayou current, port barre, washington, prairie ronde and lebeau. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am cst for central and south central louisiana.
1/21/2017 1:34 AM CST	At 134 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near cankton, or near church point, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/21/2017 1:32 AM CST	At 131 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near melville, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, church point, leonville, melville, palmetto, sunset, port barre, washington, grand coteau, prairie ronde, lawtell, swords, grand prairie and lebeau. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 am cst for central and southwestern louisiana.
1/21/2017 1:19 AM CST	At 119 am cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near port barre, or 7 miles northeast of opelousas, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/20/2017 11:01 PM CST	At 1101 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm was located near batchelor, or near bayou current, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/19/2017 5:08 AM CST	At 507 am cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over krotz springs, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central st. Landry parish.
1/2/2017 12:52 PM CST	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern st. martin and eastern st. landry parishes will expire at 100 pm cst, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 200 pm cst for south central and central louisiana.
1/2/2017 12:40 PM CST	Several trees were blown down and metal roofs were damaged on several building in st. landry county LA, 0.1 miles NNE of Melville, LA
1/2/2017 12:26 PM CST	At 1225 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near slocum to near melville to near leonville, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/2/2017 12:10 PM CST	At 1210 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near acme to near palmetto to near egan, moving east at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, crowley, eunice, jennings, rayne, ville platte, marksville, church point, bunkie, mamou, simmesport, iota, leonville, arnaudville, melville, moreauville, palmetto, morrow, bordelonville and bayou current. A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cst for south central, central and southwestern louisiana.
1/2/2017 12:03 PM CST	At 1202 pm cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from new era to near crowley, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, crowley, eunice, jennings, rayne, ville platte, marksville, church point, bunkie, mamou, simmesport, basile, iota, leonville, arnaudville, melville, moreauville, turkey creek, palmetto and morrow. A tornado watch remains in effect until 700 pm cst for south central, central and southwestern louisiana.
1/2/2017 11:48 AM CST	At 1148 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near larto to near egan, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, opelousas, crowley, eunice, jennings, rayne, ville platte, marksville, church point, bunkie, mamou, simmesport, basile, iota, leonville, arnaudville, melville, moreauville, cheneyville, turkey creek and palmetto. A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 pm cst for south central, central and southwestern louisiana.
1/2/2017 11:27 AM CST	At 1126 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near esler regional airport to pine island, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
2/15/2016 11:53 AM CST	The tornado warning for southeastern st. landry parish will expire at 1200 pm cst, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 600 pm cst for south central louisiana. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service lake charles.
2/15/2016 11:33 AM CST	At 1133 am cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near port barre, or 7 miles northeast of leonville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, krotz springs around 1140 am cst. Melville around 1150 am cst.
5/27/2015 8:59 AM CDT	At 858 am cdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near krotz springs to near forked island, moving east at 30 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds. locations impacted include, lafayette, new iberia, opelousas, abbeville, catahoula, scott, breaux bridge, carencro, st. martinville, kaplan, krotz springs, leonville, arnaudville, melville, palmetto, forked island, pecan island, intracoastal city, avery island and freshwater city.
5/27/2015 8:32 AM CDT	At 831 am cdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near palmetto to near wright, and moving east at 40 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.
4/27/2015 3:59 PM CDT	At 359 pm cdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail. this storm was located over big cane, or near palmetto, and moving east at 35 mph.
4/27/2015 8:01 AM CDT	At 801 am cdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near alexandria international airport to near whiteville to near lyons point, and moving east at 55 mph.
4/25/2015 10:58 AM CDT	At 1057 am cdt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near krotz springs to near henderson to near breaux bridge, and moving northeast at 40 mph.
4/19/2015 11:52 PM CDT	At 1149 pm cdt, doppler radar indicated a large area of strong winds of 50 to 70 mph with light to moderate rain across eastern jeff davis and northern vermilion parishes. this area will continue to move east at 40 mph, and affect the remainder of south central louisiana for the next hour and a half.
4/19/2015 11:52 PM CDT	At 1149 pm cdt, doppler radar indicated a large area of strong winds of 50 to 70 mph with light to moderate rain across eastern jeff davis and northern vermilion parishes. this area will continue to move east at 40 mph, and affect the remainder of south central louisiana for the next hour and a half.
4/19/2015 11:52 PM CDT	At 1149 pm cdt, doppler radar indicated a large area of strong winds of 50 to 70 mph with light to moderate rain across eastern jeff davis and northern vermilion parishes. this area will continue to move east at 40 mph, and affect the remainder of south central louisiana for the next hour and a half.
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Melville pd reports trees down on jackson lan in st. landry county LA, 0.1 miles NNE of Melville, LA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Nws storm survey found a large intense downburst caused widespread wind damage in and around bayou current. numerous large trees were snapped or uprooted along highway in st. landry county LA, 8.1 miles SSE of Melville, LA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Nws storm survey found a large intense downburst caused widespread wind damage in and around bayou current. numerous large trees were snapped or uprooted along highway in st. landry county LA, 8.1 miles SSE of Melville, LA
1/1/0001 12:00 AM	Hen Egg sized hail reported 14.6 miles N of Melville, LA, egg size hail reported by public along the atchafalaya river south of krotz springs