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Breaking News Video – ‘Eye’ and vicious ‘Eyewall’ of CAT 4 Hurricane Ida rips over Lockport, LA:
roofs ripped from homes, debris hitting homes, branches ripped from trees, utility poles toppled, destroyed homes, and 939.8 mb pressure measurement in calm eye.
All footage shot during afternoon and evening daylight on August 29, 2021 in/near Lockport, LA by Meteorologist Simon Brewer
Shot Description
1. roof ripped from home
2. roof and debris tossed into adjacent homes
3. utility poles overcome by high winds in eyewall
4 & 5. branches ripped from trees
6. turbulent low clouds and high winds of eyewall
7-15. various shots of high damaging eyewall winds slamming Lockport, LA
16-26. various shots of heavily damaged neighborhoods in Lockport, LA
27. barometer measuring 939.8 millibar minimum central pressure in calm eye of CAT 4 Hurricane Ida in Lockport, LA
28. radar image showing our location in eye of Ida in Lockport, LA
29 & 30. cows on highway stressed by backside of hurricane near Lockport, LA
SID: Simon Brewer Juston Drake