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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Late-Season Snowstorm in the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms across Texas to the southern Appalachians pose risks of damaging winds, large hail, a couple of tornadoes, and potential flooding through Wednesday. A late-season snowstorm will continue to produce heavy snow over parts of the central Rockies, possibly resulting in travel disruptions, downed trees, and power outages. Read More >

 

WFO LIX Thunder Days Climatology

New Orleans Thunder Days monthly chart

New Orleans Area, LA Annual Statistics

Average # of days

66.2

Maximum

95

Year

1942

Minimum

55

Year

1981

Baton Rouge Thunder Days monthly bar chart

Baton Rouge, LA Annual Statistics

Average # of days

74.3

Maximum

90

Year

1997

Minimum

45

Year

2011

Gulfport Thunder Days monthly bar chart

Gulfport, MS Annual Statistics

Average # of days

59.7

Maximum

79

Year

2001

Minimum

46

Year

1999

McComb Thunder Days monthly bar chart

McComb, MS Annual Statistics

Average # of days

75.9

Maximum

89

Year

2007*

Minimum

37

Year

2011

* Last of several Occurrences

Abita Springs Thunder Days monthly bar chart

Abita Springs, LA Annual Statistics

Average # of days

82.6

Maximum

103

Year

2002

Minimum

52

Year

2010