Hail Map for Buras, LA

The Buras, LA area has had 0 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 6 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Buras, LA on 18 occasions, including 2 occasions during the past year.

Name: Buras, LA
Where Located: 53 miles SE of New Orleans, LA
Map: Google Map for Buras, LA
Population: 945
Housing Units: 427
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Buras, LA

Date / Time Report Details
9/11/2024 12:59 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 9/11/2024 1:24 PM CDT The storms which prompted the warning have weakened and moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 1100 pm cdt for southeastern louisiana. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service new orleans.
9/11/2024 12:48 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 9/11/2024 1:07 PM CDT At 1248 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes were located along a line extending from near port sulphur to near venice, moving north 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. these dangerous storms will be near, port sulphur, boothville-venice, buras-triumph, pointe a la hache, boothville, and empire around 1255 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include boothville asos.
9/11/2024 12:32 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 9/11/2024 12:51 PM CDT Torlix the national weather service in new orleans has issued a * tornado warning for, plaquemines parish in southeastern louisiana, * until 100 pm cdt. * at 1231 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes were located along a line extending from near empire to 13 miles northeast of burrwood, moving northwest 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. these dangerous storms will be near, buras-triumph and empire around 1235 pm cdt. port sulphur around 1240 pm cdt. buras around 1250 pm cdt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include boothville asos.
5/17/2024 1:32 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/17/2024 2:10 AM CDT the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
5/17/2024 12:33 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/17/2024 12:59 AM CDT Svrlix the national weather service in new orleans has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern jefferson parish in southeastern louisiana, southeastern lafourche parish in southeastern louisiana, southern plaquemines parish in southeastern louisiana, * until 145 am cdt. * at 1233 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near empire to near golden meadow, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
1/9/2024 2:14 AM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 1/9/2024 2:25 AM CST At 214 am cst, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near poydras to 9 miles northeast of leeville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/22/2023 3:42 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 6/22/2023 3:51 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central plaquemines parish will expire at 345 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms mainly over marine areas.
6/22/2023 2:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 6/22/2023 2:57 PM CDT At 249 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near empire to 8 miles southwest of buras, moving east at 15 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 4:40 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 6/20/2023 4:48 PM CDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern plaquemines parish will expire at 445 pm cdt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
6/20/2023 3:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 6/20/2023 3:57 PM CDT At 351 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of boothville to near buras to 6 miles southwest of empire, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/20/2023 3:01 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 6/20/2023 3:35 PM CDT At 301 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lafitte to near port sulphur, 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.
4/16/2023 3:27 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 4/16/2023 4:04 AM CDT At 326 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near buras-triumph, or 14 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/6/2021 10:17 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 1/17/2022 5:49 AM CDT At 1017 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over empire, or 9 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving north at 15 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, empire around 1035 am cdt.
6/6/2021 10:01 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 1/17/2022 5:49 AM CDT At 1001 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near empire, or 13 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving north at 15 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, buras around 1010 am cdt. buras-triumph around 1015 am cdt. Empire around 1030 am cdt.
6/6/2021 9:23 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 1/17/2022 5:49 AM CDT At 923 am cdt, a confirmed waterspout was located just offshore 7 miles southwest of buras, or 19 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving north at 20 mph (weather spotters confirmed waterspout moving onshore). 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 tornado will be near, buras around 940 am cdt. buras-triumph around 945 am cdt. boothville-venice around 950 am cdt. Empire around 1000 am cdt.
4/8/2021 6:11 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 1/27/2022 2:49 AM CDT At 611 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near buras, or 15 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving southeast 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.
4/28/2020 9:05 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 4/28/2020 9:08 PM CDT At 905 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near poydras to 15 miles southwest of port sulphur, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, timberlane, belle chasse, port sulphur, harvey, gretna, jean lafitte, empire, poydras, myrtle grove, pointe a la hache, buras-triumph, lafitte, terrytown and boothville-venice.
4/28/2020 8:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 4/28/2020 8:54 PM CDT At 850 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near woodmere to 9 miles east of golden meadow, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/10/2019 8:38 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 7/10/2019 8:41 AM CDT At 837 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near venice, or 32 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving west at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/13/2019 3:55 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/13/2019 3:58 AM CDT The tornado warning for east central plaquemines parish will expire at 400 am cdt, the storm which prompted the tornado warning is moving into the coastal waters. therefore, the tornado warning will be allowed to expire. a special marine warning for the coastal waters from boothville to the southwest pass of the mississippi river out 20 nm is in effect until 445 am cdt.
5/13/2019 3:42 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/13/2019 3:45 AM CDT At 341 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over venice, or 28 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving east at 25 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central plaquemines parish, including the following locations, boothville asos.
5/13/2019 3:22 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/13/2019 3:25 AM CDT At 321 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near buras, or 19 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving east at 25 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, boothville around 330 am cdt. Venice around 340 am cdt.
5/13/2019 3:11 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/13/2019 3:14 AM CDT At 310 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near buras, or 16 miles southeast of port sulphur, 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.
11/1/2018 7:10 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 11/1/2018 7:15 AM CDT At 710 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of boothville, or 21 miles east of port sulphur, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, buras, boothville-venice, boothville, buras-triumph, venice and boothville asos. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 am cdt for southeastern louisiana.
11/1/2018 6:35 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 11/1/2018 6:38 AM CDT At 634 am cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southwest of empire, or 12 miles south of port sulphur, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
2/6/2018 12:02 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 2/6/2018 12:07 PM CST At 1201 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over boothville-venice, or 23 miles southeast of port sulphur, moving east at 20 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. this dangerous storm will be near, venice around 1205 pm cst. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include boothville.
10/22/2017 12:42 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 10/22/2017 12:46 PM CDT At 1241 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near myrtle grove to 40 miles south of cocodrie, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, cut off, galliano, port sulphur, larose, golden meadow, boothville-venice, boothville, empire, buras, venice, buras-triumph, myrtle grove, pointe a la hache, leeville, lafitte, boothville asos and grand isle.
10/22/2017 12:11 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 10/22/2017 12:14 PM CDT At 1211 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of lake catherine to 7 miles southwest of cocodrie, moving east at 105 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/4/2017 1:05 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/4/2017 1:10 AM CDT At 104 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of empire to 9 miles southwest of venice, moving east 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, port sulphur, boothville-venice, boothville, pointe a la hache, empire, buras, buras-triumph, venice and boothville asos.
5/4/2017 12:39 AM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/4/2017 12:43 AM CDT At 1238 am cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of pointe a la hache to 21 miles southwest of empire, moving east 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.
5/19/2016 11:11 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 5/19/2016 11:36 PM CDT At 1111 pm cdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near east new orleans to near myrtle grove to 9 miles east of leeville, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
4/1/2016 12:51 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 4/1/2016 12:54 PM CDT At 1250 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles south of myrtle grove, or 18 miles west of port sulphur, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Wind damage to roofs. siding. And trees will be possible.
3/18/2016 1:36 PM CDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 3/18/2016 1:41 PM CDT At 136 pm cdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near empire, or 7 miles southeast of port sulphur, 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.
2/23/2016 3:46 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 2/23/2016 3:50 PM CST At 345 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over empire, or 8 miles southeast of port sulphur, 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central plaquemines parish, including the following locations, boothville asos.
2/23/2016 3:27 PM CST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Buras, LA at 2/23/2016 3:31 PM CST At 326 pm cst, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 17 miles southwest of empire, or 21 miles south of port sulphur, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado and quarter 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, buras-triumph around 350 pm cst. buras around 355 pm cst. boothville-venice around 400 pm cst. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include boothville asos.