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Thunderstorm WindClaiborne, Louisiana

December 30, 2002 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
Magnitude
57 E
Area
Claiborne

Event narrative (NOAA)

A line of severe thunderstorms moved across the Parish during the evening producing high winds that caused a tree to fall on a truck, killing one man and injuring one female. Many trees were reported down across the area due to the high winds.

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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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