Hurricane Francine
Sep 8, 2024 to Sep 14, 2024Peak 104 mph972 mb
Hurricane Francine passed within 50 miles of 34 counties in 2 states. It was strongest near Terrebonne Parish, LA, as a Category 2 on September 11, 2024.
- Major hurricane
- Hurricane
- Tropical storm
- Post-tropical
Hurricane Francine · 2024
How it happened
Follow the storm’s path, strength and milestones.
From space
Hurricane Francine on September 11, 2024, about 2 hours before landfall in Terrebonne Parish, LA.
The storm
- Peak strength
- Category 2
- 104 mph, 90 kt
- Lowest pressure
- 972 mb
- Over the whole track
- Counties within 50 miles
- 34
- LA, MS
- Counties within 100 miles
- 47
- LA, MS
- Landfalls recorded
- 1
- Anywhere on the track
Every county it passed
Closest approach to each county boundary, with the storm’s strength at that moment.
| Washington Parish | LA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Lafourche Parish | LA | 0.0 | Category 1 |
| Lawrence County | MS | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Tangipahoa Parish | LA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | LA | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| Terrebonne Parish | LA | 0.0 | Category 2 |
| Walthall County | MS | 0.0 | Tropical storm |
| St. Tammany Parish | LA | 0.7 | Tropical storm |
| Livingston Parish | LA | 2.2 | Tropical storm |
| St. James Parish | LA | 2.7 | Tropical storm |
| St. Charles Parish | LA | 4.4 | Tropical storm |
| Lincoln County | MS | 4.7 | Tropical storm |
| Pike County | MS | 4.9 | Tropical storm |
| Marion County | MS | 7.7 | Tropical storm |
| Ascension Parish | LA | 8.0 | Tropical storm |
| Assumption Parish | LA | 9.3 | Category 1 |
| St. Mary Parish | LA | 10.5 | Category 1 |
| St. Martin Parish | LA | 13.8 | Category 1 |
| Jefferson Parish | LA | 14.6 | Tropical storm |
| St. Helena Parish | LA | 18.4 | Tropical storm |
| Amite County | MS | 19.2 | Tropical storm |
| Orleans Parish | LA | 21.6 | Tropical storm |
| Pearl River County | MS | 24.9 | Tropical storm |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | LA | 25.4 | Tropical storm |
| Iberville Parish | LA | 26.8 | Tropical storm |
| Franklin County | MS | 27.6 | Tropical storm |
| Iberia Parish | LA | 30.0 | Category 2 |
| St. Bernard Parish | LA | 33.8 | Tropical storm |
| East Feliciana Parish | LA | 34.0 | Tropical storm |
| Plaquemines Parish | LA | 35.3 | Tropical storm |
| Hancock County | MS | 36.8 | Tropical storm |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | LA | 37.5 | Tropical storm |
| Vermilion Parish | LA | 45.6 | Category 2 |
| Wilkinson County | MS | 49.2 | Tropical storm |
| Stone County | MS | 52.9 | Tropical storm |
| Harrison County | MS | 55.2 | Tropical storm |
| West Feliciana Parish | LA | 56.0 | Tropical storm |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | LA | 57.4 | Tropical storm |
| Adams County | MS | 58.2 | Tropical storm |
| Lafayette Parish | LA | 64.7 | Category 2 |
| St. Landry Parish | LA | 67.7 | Tropical storm |
| Cameron Parish | LA | 70.6 | Category 2 |
| George County | MS | 79.6 | Tropical storm |
| Jackson County | MS | 81.2 | Tropical storm |
| Acadia Parish | LA | 82.9 | Category 2 |
| Avoyelles Parish | LA | 87.3 | Tropical storm |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | LA | 94.6 | Category 2 |
Distances are measured from hourly positions interpolated between the National Hurricane Center’s six-hourly fixes to each county boundary. Strength is shown only where the storm was still tropical. Methodology.
National Hurricane Center HURDAT2. Storm totals cover the Atlantic and Northeast and Central Pacific basins.