A strong cold front pushed across the area during the 21st producing severe thunderstorms. Strong north winds behind the boundary produced much below normal tides at the coast.

Hail in VERNON, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 14:23:00 to 21-JAN-16 14:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: PITKIN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A picture of one inch hail was posted on Facebook near Pitkin.

Hail in AVOYELLES, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 14:30:00 to 21-JAN-16 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MANSURA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A picture of half dollar size hail was posted to social media.

Hail in BEAUREGARD, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 14:30:00 to 21-JAN-16 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: DE RIDDER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in AVOYELLES, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 14:44:00 to 21-JAN-16 14:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: BORDELONVILLE
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A picture of half dollar size hail in Bordelonville was posted to Facebook.

Hail in AVOYELLES, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 14:45:00 to 21-JAN-16 14:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARKSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in RAPIDES, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 14:52:00 to 21-JAN-16 14:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLENMORA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A photo of hail at Plainview High School in Glenmora was posted to social media.

Astronomical Low Tide in WEST CAMERON, LOUISIANA
From 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 to 23-JAN-16 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

Strong north winds behind a cold front drove tide levels below -1 MLLW for 3 tide cycles. The lowest level at Cameron hit -2.5 MLLW.

Astronomical Low Tide in EAST CAMERON, LOUISIANA
From 22-JAN-16 05:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: C-MAN Station

Strong north winds behind a cold front drove tide levels below -1 MLLW for 3 tide cycles. The lowest level at Cameron hit -2.5 MLLW.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERNON, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 13:48:00 to 21-JAN-16 13:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: SIMPSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A tree was downed in Simpson.

Thunderstorm Wind in RAPIDES, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 15:10:00 to 21-JAN-16 15:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: BALL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Rapides Parish Sheriffs Department reported power lines down, sheds destroyed, and a cattle trailer blown over along Powell Drive in the town of Ball.

Thunderstorm Wind in ST. LANDRY, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 15:11:00 to 21-JAN-16 15:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: OPELOUSAS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A report of minor damage to a mobile home along Dynasty Lane in Opelousas including skirting blown off was reported by local media.

Hail in VERNON, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 05:12:00 to 21-JAN-16 05:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEESVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several photos of quarter sized hail were posted to social media.

Hail in VERNON, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 05:14:00 to 21-JAN-16 05:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: LEESVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several pictures of golf ball size hail was posted to social media.

Hail in BEAUREGARD, LOUISIANA
From 21-JAN-16 13:45:00 to 21-JAN-16 13:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: DE RIDDER
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A picture of hail of 2 inches in diameter next to a ruler for measurement was posted to Facebook.

Astronomical Low Tide in VERMILION, LOUISIANA
From 22-JAN-16 06:00:00 to 22-JAN-16 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Strong north winds behind a cold front drove tide levels below -1 MLLW for 3 tide cycles. The lowest level at Freshwater Lock hit -1.6 MLLW.