HAIL REPORTS NEAR RAPIDES PARISH, LOUISIANA

02/11/2024 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	02/11/2024 4:29 P	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
public reports quarter size hail. (lch)
Details	02/11/2024 4:29 P	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
public reports quarter size hail. (lch)
Details	02/11/2024 4:50 P	1.25 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
media reported multiple hail reports of 1 to 1.25 inches. (lch)

04/15/2023 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/15/2023 9:54 P	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
quarter size hail reported by the rapides parish emergency management direcotr. (lch)

05/13/2022 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/13/2022 8:43 P	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
quarter sized hail reported by broadcast media... picture of hail shared on twitter. (lch)

05/03/2017 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/03/2017 9:06 A	2.50 inches	forest hill	rapides	LA
multiple social media pictures of large hail near tennis ball size. time estimated by radar. (lch)
Details	05/03/2017 9:05 A	2.00 inches	forest hill	rapides	LA
public relayed photos of estimated 2 inch sized hail near forest hill via social media. time estimated via radar. (lch)
Details	05/03/2017 9:05 A	2.75 inches	forest hill	rapides	LA
multiple public social media posts showed hail estimated at tennis to baseball sized hail near forest hill. time estimated by radar. (lch)
Details	05/03/2017 9:08 A	2.00 inches	forest hill	rapides	LA
cocorahs spotter reported 2 inch hail and broken windshield in forest hill. (lch)

04/02/2017 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/02/2017 2:10 P	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
report via nws shv at old afb. (lch)

06/06/2013 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/06/2013 2:20 A	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA

07/20/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/20/2012 7:20 P	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
report from twin bridges road. (lch)

09/28/2011 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	09/28/2011 7:05 P	1.00 inches	pineville	rapides	LA
dime size hail grew to quarter size hail. (lch)
Details	09/28/2011 7:05 P	1.00 inches	pineville	rapides	LA
dime size hail grew to quarter size hail. (lch)
Details	09/28/2011 7:05 P	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
dime size hail grew to marble size. (lch)

04/15/2011 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/15/2011 9:00 A	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
quarter size hail between woodworth and alexandria. (lch)

06/24/2008 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/24/2008 5:00 P	0.75 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA

04/22/2008 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/22/2008 10:50 P	0.88 inches	lecompte	rapides	LA

02/21/2008 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	02/21/2008 4:07 P	0.88 inches	woodworth	rapides	LA

04/04/2007 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/04/2007 6:35 A	1.00 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
reported by ham radio spotter. quarter-sized hail. (lch)

05/10/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/10/2006 5:32 P	0.75 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA

04/22/2005 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/22/2005 4:30 P	1.75 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA
golf ball size hail fell on twin bridges road. reported by kalb tv. (lch)

03/19/2005 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	03/19/2005 8:12 P	1.75 inches	alexandria	rapides	LA

WIND REPORTS NEAR RAPIDES PARISH, LOUISIANA

06/16/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/16/2024 4:55 P		3 sw alexandria	rapides	LA
tree snapped half way up the trunk and fell on a trailer. (lch)

06/01/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/01/2024 8:52 P		5 ese alexandria	rapides	LA
911 center reports a tree fell on an 18 wheeler as it was traveling down hwy 1. no injuries. (lch)
06/01/2024 8:52 P		5 ese alexandria	rapides	LA
911 center reports a tree fell on an 18 wheeler as it was traveling down hwy 1. no injuries. (lch)

05/30/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2024 9:58 P		8 nne lecompte	rapides	LA
public report of pine tree and power pole blown down near the intersection of hwy 1 and hwy 457. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:58 P		8 nne lecompte	rapides	LA
public report of pine tree and power pole blown down near the intersection of hwy 1 and hwy 457. time estimated by radar. (lch)

05/30/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2024 9:55 P		3 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
public reports tree down on mil mar blvd blocking the roadway. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:55 P		3 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
public reports tree down on mil mar blvd blocking the roadway. time estimated by radar. (lch)

05/30/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2024 9:53 P		2 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
photo of metal powerline pole snapped about halfway up its base. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:53 P		2 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
photo of metal powerline pole snapped about halfway up its base. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:53 P		2 sw alexandria	rapides	LA
video of uprooted tree on maureen street in alexandria. time estimated from radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:53 P		2 sw alexandria	rapides	LA
video of uprooted tree on maureen street in alexandria. time estimated from radar. (lch)

05/30/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2024 9:50 P		2 sse forest hill	rapides	LA
trees and powerlines down. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:50 P		2 sse forest hill	rapides	LA
trees and powerlines down. (lch)

05/30/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2024 9:46 P		2 ene woodworth	rapides	LA
public reports a large section of trees blown down at woodworth near i49. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:46 P		2 ene woodworth	rapides	LA
public reports a large section of trees blown down at woodworth near i49. time estimated by radar. (lch)

05/30/2024 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2024 9:43 P		2 sse forest hill	rapides	LA
public reports numerous trees and powerlines down across elwood rd. south of forest hill. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:43 P		2 sse forest hill	rapides	LA
public reports numerous trees and powerlines down across elwood rd. south of forest hill. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:43 P		woodworth	rapides	LA
photos and video of power flashes near woodworth as storm moved in. time estimated by radar. (lch)
05/30/2024 9:43 P		woodworth	rapides	LA
photos and video of power flashes near woodworth as storm moved in. time estimated by radar. (lch)

09/08/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
09/08/2023 12:35 P		2 w alexandria	rapides	LA
report from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown off. (lch)

07/16/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/16/2023 5:50 P		lecompte	rapides	LA
large branch snapped from thunderstorm outflow. time estimated based on radar. (lch)

03/30/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/30/2022 1:23 P		2 wsw alexandria	rapides	LA
tree limbs and power poles broken. possible tornado. (lch)

04/25/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/25/2019 8:15 A		alexandria	rapides	LA
trees down and power outage in the area. (lch)

04/25/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/25/2019 5:49 A		alexandria	rapides	LA
trees down and power outage in the area. (lch)

11/01/2018 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
11/01/2018 12:20 A		alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides 911 repoted sustained winds of 65 mph at their operations center in alexandria. (lch)

10/31/2018 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
10/31/2018 11:59 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides 911 repoted sustained winds of 65 mph at their operations center in alexandria. (lch)
10/31/2018 11:59 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
damage reported from rapides 911 in alexandria. damage includes areas of downed trees... powerlines... and roof damage to homes. (lch)

03/11/2018 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/11/2018 7:39 A		3 sw alexandria	rapides	LA
received image of large tree blown down. (lch)

10/22/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
10/22/2017 7:42 A		alexandria	rapides	LA
2 homes damaged from trees falling on them. (lch)

01/02/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/02/2017 11:30 A		lecompte	rapides	LA
e 911 several homes damaged in lecompte. possible tornado. (lch)

08/12/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/12/2016 5:49 P		2 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
sheriffs dept reports tree down. (lch)

06/18/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/18/2016 1:30 P		forest hill	rapides	LA
rapides 911 reports tree down at forest hill. (lch)
06/18/2016 1:30 P		woodworth	rapides	LA
rapides 911 reports tree down at woodworth. (lch)

02/15/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
02/15/2016 12:20 P		2 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
damage reported to two buisinesses in alexandria. media photos indicate a portion of the roof of a pizza hut was blown off and a wall of a car wash was blown down. (lch)

12/21/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
12/21/2015 6:53 P		6 ene woodworth	rapides	LA
911 call center reports trees down and a car damaged by debris on hwy 71 north of la 3170 (lch)

07/05/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/05/2015 2:22 P		2 e alexandria	rapides	LA
public posted photo of closed gas station canopy blown on side. time estimated by radar. (lch)

07/05/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/05/2015 2:03 P		6 wnw lecompte	rapides	LA
public reports tree fell on truck near indian creek. no injuries occurred. time estimated from radar. (lch)

08/25/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/25/2014 4:00 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
relayed report of tree down on house on england drive. (lch)

08/11/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/11/2014 4:39 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
picture from facebook of power lines snapped off on rapides ave. time estimated from radar. (lch)

03/28/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/28/2014 9:19 P	67 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
alexandria asos measured a wind gust of 67 mph. (lch)

03/28/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/28/2014 9:15 P	60 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
ham radio operator reports wind gust of 60 mph. (lch)
03/28/2014 9:15 P		1 n alexandria	rapides	LA
public reports large tree limbs down at louisiana college. (lch)

06/06/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/06/2013 2:15 A	60 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
wind estimated by public of 60 to 70 mph near airport. (lch)

06/06/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/06/2013 1:58 A	68 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
wind measured at aex asos. (lch)

05/23/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/23/2013 4:55 P		forest hill	rapides	LA
sheriffs dept reports tree down on house. also a tree down at woodworth. (lch)

03/31/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/31/2013 1:13 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
alexandria police report trees down...roof across from police station blown off and large signs blown over. (lch)

03/31/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/31/2013 1:03 P	58 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
aex asos reported 58 mph wind gust. (lch)

12/25/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
12/25/2012 12:53 P	61 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
alexandria asos reported a 61 mph wind gust. (lch)

05/31/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/31/2012 12:22 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides police relayed report of multiple trees down on cars in alexandria (lch)

04/02/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/02/2012 12:35 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
trees down in the charles park area of alexandria and in ball. report relayed through kalb-tv facebook page. (lch)

03/11/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/11/2012 8:36 P		3 nw forest hill	rapides	LA
sheriffs dept reports tree down on hwy 112. (lch)

01/25/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/25/2012 5:15 P		8 se alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides sheriff reports trees down on powerlines on fletcher and brannon roads. (lch)

01/25/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/25/2012 4:19 P		7 se alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides sheriff reports the roof blown off one of the buildings of ruby-wise elementary school in the 5200 block of old marksville highway and la 107. (lch)

01/25/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/25/2012 4:06 P		8 se alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides sheriff reports trees down along palmer chapel road in the ruby wise community off of la 107. (lch)

01/25/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/25/2012 3:58 P		8 se alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides sheriff reports a blown transformer in the 700 block of palmer chapel rd off of la 107 in the ruby wise community. (lch)

01/25/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/25/2012 3:35 P		1 n alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides sheriff reports trees down on moss point drive and la highway 1 n. (lch)

04/15/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/15/2011 9:00 A		10 ene hineston	rapides	LA
trees down on hwy 288 (lch)

04/15/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/15/2011 8:50 A		10 ene hineston	rapides	LA
trees down on hwy 288 (lch)

10/22/2009 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
10/22/2009 2:00 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
emergency manager reported numerous trees and power lines down throughout rapides parish. (lch)

05/03/2009 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/03/2009 9:01 A		alexandria	rapides	LA
law enforcement reports numerous trees and power lines down across the city. (lch)

12/09/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
12/09/2008 10:45 A		alexandria	rapides	LA
possible tornado. public reported to law enforcement a tornado on empire drive damaged a building. numerous powerlines downed. (lch)

06/25/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/25/2008 3:01 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
a large tree was blown over and significantly damaged a mobile home. nobody was home at the time. (lch)

06/24/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/24/2008 5:05 P	67 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
kaex asos measured 58 knot or 67 mph wind gust. (lch)

06/24/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/24/2008 5:00 P		3 sw alexandria	rapides	LA
cleco reports around 4000 customers without powers due to numerous trees fallen on power lines across alexandria...lena...pineville...and woodworth. (lch)

05/15/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/15/2008 4:57 A		w alexandria	rapides	LA
several trees and power lines blown down on the west side of alexandria. (lch)

04/22/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/22/2008 10:14 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
automatic surface observation site at alexandria regional airport reported a wind gust of 56 knots from a thunderstorm. (lch)

06/03/2007 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/03/2007 3:00 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
numerous trees and power lines down within alexandria and continuing up through boyce. (lch)

06/03/2007 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/03/2007 2:52 P	61 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
measured by nws weather station at rapides parish 911 center (lch)

05/30/2007 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/30/2007 4:45 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
two trees reported down...one at alexandria and another at ball. (lch)

10/16/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
10/16/2006 7:25 P	59 mph	alexandria	rapides	LA
measured at alexandria power plant. (lch)

08/05/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/05/2006 6:50 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
tree blown down onto cabana at a home in alexandria (lch)

07/19/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/19/2006 6:47 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides parish 911 reporting lots of trees down across the northern half of the parish. (lch)

05/08/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/08/2006 7:54 P		11 se alexandria	rapides	LA
trees reported down on road. near rubby. (lch)

07/02/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/02/2005 3:40 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides parish 911 reports numerous trees down parish-wide. (lch)

07/02/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/02/2005 3:05 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
rapides 911 reports numerous trees and powerlines down. (lch)

12/07/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
12/07/2004 12:36 A		10 nw cheneyville	rapides	LA
trees reported down. (lch)

06/02/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/02/2004 11:30 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
reports of trees down on stephens rd north of alexandria. (lch)

06/02/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/02/2004 11:10 P		alexandria	rapides	LA
report of trees down just north of alexandria on hot wells road. (lch)

TORNADO REPORTS NEAR RAPIDES PARISH, LOUISIANA

11/20/2023 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
11/20/2023 5:58 P	5 nw woodworth	rapides	LA
weak tornado started just west of forest road 212 and moved east southeast across oden lake producing minor tree damage the damage ends jus to the east of hwy 165. rate (lch)
11/20/2023 5:58 P	5 nw woodworth	rapides	LA
weak tornado started just west of forest road 212 and moved east southeast across oden lake producing minor tree damage the damage ends jus to the east of hwy 165. rate (lch)

12/13/2022 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
12/13/2022 10:34 P	2 sse woodworth	rapides	LA
tornado continued ne for 11 minutes. numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. damage to a residence and several outbuildings. damage to a large office supply building. (lch)

12/13/2022 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
12/13/2022 10:25 P	1 ene forest hill	rapides	LA
tornado continued ne for 4 minutes with numerous trees snapped or uprooted. two houses and several outbuildings sustained damage. (lch)

04/07/2021 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/07/2021 9:13 P	3 nne lecompte	rapides	LA
an ef1 tornado touched down along lamourie rd...removing the roof of a small barn and flipping over an untied single wide mobile home. several trees were snapped as wel (lch)

04/22/2020 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/22/2020 9:35 P	6 s alexandria	rapides	LA
significant damage to buildings at lsua. (lch)

04/22/2020 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/22/2020 9:27 P	3 nw lecompte	rapides	LA
tornado started east of chickamaw roadin an open field then damaged a shed and took shinglesoff a roof on hwy 456 before crossing hwy 71. there it damaged another build (lch)

04/22/2020 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/22/2020 9:26 P	3 ene woodworth	rapides	LA
*** 1 fatal *** this tornado started near i-49 and robinsonbridge road... where it damaged numerous homes and trees alongthe road. two mobile homes were completely dest (lch)

04/22/2020 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/22/2020 9:24 P	1 e woodworth	rapides	LA
*** 1 fatal *** a strong long track supercell with a history of producing tornadoes tracked through central rapides parish late wednesday evening. the circulation track (lch)

04/22/2020 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/22/2020 9:20 P	3 ene woodworth	rapides	LA
large trees uprooted/snapped... roof blown off... and powerlines down. (lch)

10/31/2018 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
10/31/2018 11:59 P	alexandria	rapides	LA
damage from the alexandria/pineville/ball. damage includes areas of downed trees... powerlines... and roof damage to homes. (lch)

10/31/2018 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
10/31/2018 11:18 P	5 ssw alexandria	rapides	LA
a strong tornado started near highway 165 south of alexandria and continued northeast into grant parish. (lch)

04/02/2017 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/02/2017 2:12 P	alexandria	rapides	LA
report of roof off on dorchester street. trees down around mildred avenue. flying metal reported near debarges on halsey street. (lch)

04/02/2017 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/02/2017 1:53 P	2 n forest hill	rapides	LA
911 center reports a tornado just north of forest hill. (lch)

12/21/2015 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
12/21/2015 6:38 P	5 ene woodworth	rapides	LA
a second tornado touched down...which was visually seen and photographed by several people. the tornado touched downon highway 71...less than a mile north of lsu alexan (lch)

12/25/2012 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
12/25/2012 12:50 P	alexandria	rapides	LA
nws storm survey confirms an ef 2 tornado touchdown in the city of alexandria. the tornado produced a damage path 2 miles long and 200 yards wide. large pieces of roof (lch)

03/08/2011 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
03/08/2011 9:04 P	3 w woodworth	rapides	LA
an ef1 tornado touched down in kisatchie national forest. several trees were uprooted and snapped which blocked several forestry roads. the path length was 2 to 3 miles (lch)

03/08/2011 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
03/08/2011 9:00 P	3 w woodworth	rapides	LA
an ef1 tornado touched down in kisatchie national forest. many trees were uprooted and snapped which blocked several forestry roads. the path length was 2 to 3 miles wi (lch)

03/08/2011 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
03/08/2011 7:30 P	6 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
a tornado briefly touched down at a farm...destroying a rv trailer...a barn...and several pieces of farm equipment. metal debris was thrown for over 3 miles to the nort (lch)

03/08/2011 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
03/08/2011 6:47 P	6 sse alexandria	rapides	LA
a tornado briefly touched down at a farm...destroying an rv trailer...two barns...and several pieces of farm equipment. metal debris was thrown for over 3 miles to the (lch)

01/03/2009 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
01/03/2009 3:00 P	2 w alexandria	rapides	LA
911 rapides parish reporting a tornado near ross lane and hwy 28 west. damage to a house with roof blown off on to car and powerlines down. just south of the aex airpor (lch)

01/03/2009 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
01/03/2009 2:45 P	5 w alexandria	rapides	LA
ef0 tornado briefly touched down 2 miles south of the alexandria airport. a few trees were blown down in a field south of highway 28 before the tornado damaged building (lch)

12/09/2008 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
12/09/2008 11:27 A	alexandria	rapides	LA
two tornadoes on the ground. reported by red cross. (lch)

12/09/2008 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
12/09/2008 10:45 A	alexandria	rapides	LA
acme refrigerator on emprire drive had a cinder block wall almost completely blown out. reported by kalb tv5 in alexandria. (lch)