Deepening low pressure moving from Texas to the Lower Ohio River Valley generated a line of thunderstorms that moved through southern Mississippi and southeast Louisiana during the afternoon hours of the 18th. A wake low developed after the passage of the front, producing several areas of strong winds and minor wind damage.

Strong Wind in ST. TAMMANY, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 17:50:00 to 18-APR-19 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was blown down onto a vehicle and power lines were blown down on Spruce Road off of Military Road in Slidell. Winds were in the wake of a line of thunderstorms.

Thunderstorm Wind in TANGIPAHOA, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 14:37:00 to 18-APR-19 14:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOLTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Multiple trees were reported blown down on Dummyline Road south of Louisiana Highway 16.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 14:43:00 to 18-APR-19 14:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: RICHARDSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media showed footage of power poles leaning and several tree branches down in the area of Louisiana Highways 10 and 450. Event time estimated by radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in WASHINGTON, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 15:35:00 to 18-APR-19 15:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOGALUSA ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were reported blown down near the intersection of Louisiana Highway 21 and South Bankston Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in TANGIPAHOA, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 14:35:00 to 18-APR-19 14:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROSELAND
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A NWS storm survey showed a 5 mile long path of straight line thunderstorm wind damage  north of Louisiana Highway 16 stretching from west to east. Multiple hardwood trees were blown down facing eastward about a mile north of Highway 16. No reports of injuries or fatalities.

Thunderstorm Wind in WEST FELICIANA, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 13:00:00 to 18-APR-19 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARDWOOD
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was blown down onto a home in the Dipple Drive area off US Highway 61 near St. Francisville.

Hail in IBERVILLE, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 11:28:00 to 18-APR-19 11:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLAQUEMINE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media relayed a public report of quarter size hail from the Plaquemine area of Iberville Parish.

Thunderstorm Wind in JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 12:54:00 to 18-APR-19 12:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: TERRYTOWN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

News footage showed a power pole blown down onto two occupied vehicles on Gretna Boulevard near Sams Club. Broadcast media reported injuries to two occupants of the vehicles.

Thunderstorm Wind in WEST FELICIANA, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 12:59:00 to 18-APR-19 12:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC GEHEE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Social media photos were received of a tree blown down on Rosemound Loop near US Highway 61.

Thunderstorm Wind in EAST BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 13:41:00 to 18-APR-19 13:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLDALE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was reported blown down onto a home in the Pride area near Fire Station 13.

Thunderstorm Wind in EAST BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 15:45:00 to 18-APR-19 15:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: BAYWOOD
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was reported blown down across Jim Price Road at Greenwell Springs Road.

Flash Flood in EAST BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
From 18-APR-19 13:20:00 to 18-APR-19 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAGNOLIA WOODS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy rainfall of 2 to 3 inches within an hour or two caused small stream and drainage ditches to come out of their banks resulting in flooding of multiple side roads in the vicinity of Bluebonnet and Perkins Road.