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Strong Wind — Madison, Louisiana

March 9, 2006 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$50K
Magnitude
43 MG
Area
Madison

Event narrative (NOAA)

Strong wind gusts 43 knots (50 mph) occurred just ahead of an approaching squall line. These winds were responsible for downing a tree which fell on a house. This fallen tree resulted in one fatality to the woman that owned the home.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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