Hurricane Prep and Storm-Season Trailer Storage in Louisiana

Louisiana has 62 hurricane impacts on NOAA's 1851-2025 record, 19 of them major, and a trailer at New Orleans is towing in 0 of the 6 storm-season months by our rule. 13 trailer storage facilities are listed in Louisiana; 4 list enclosed indoor space.

0Louisiana hurricanes in months towing
0 of 6storm-season months a trailer is towing (New Orleans)
14Louisiana hurricanes since 2000
13Louisiana trailer storage listings
4list enclosed indoor space

Storm season and the trailer calendar in Louisiana

MonthNew Orleans high / lowtrailerLouisiana hurricanes since 1851Shreveport high / lowtrailer
Jan63° / 46°towing058° / 37°towing
Feb66° / 50°towing063° / 41°towing
Mar72° / 55°towing070° / 48°towing
Apr79° / 62°towing078° / 54°towing
May85° / 69°towing085° / 64°towing
Jun90° / 75°towing, storm watch391° / 71°towing, storm watch
Jul91° / 77°towing, storm watch494° / 74°towing, storm watch
Aug91° / 77°stored1895° / 73°stored
Sep88° / 74°stored2690° / 67°stored
Oct81° / 64°stored1179° / 55°stored
Nov71° / 54°towing, storm watch068° / 45°towing, storm watch
Dec65° / 48°towing060° / 39°towing

Trailer column rule: towing outside June to November; towing with a storm watch in June, July and November; stored and secured August to October.

By that rule a trailer at New Orleans has 6 months towing (December to May), 3 of towing, storm watch and 3 stored. The Atlantic season runs June 1 to November 30.

Louisiana hurricane record

21 of the 62 came after 1975; the strongest reached Category 5. Most fell in September (26), August (18) and October (11).

MonthStormCategory in Louisianatrailer that month (New Orleans)
Sep 2024Francine2stored
Aug 2021Ida4stored
Oct 2020Zeta3stored
Oct 2020Delta2stored

New Orleans averages 63.4 inches of precipitation a year, wettest in June (7.6 in), before any storm is added.

Hurricane checklist for a trailer in Louisiana

  1. Use a rated building or strap to ground anchors; empty trailers roll.
  2. Lock the coupler, chock the wheels, jack onto a pad.
  3. Clear everything off an open deck.
  4. Photograph the VIN plate and condition.
  5. Get the building wind rating, the FEMA flood zone of the address and the re-entry rules in writing.

Louisiana trailer storage for hurricane season (13 listed)

13 live listings in 6 cities; by listed type: 4 indoor, 4 covered and 4 outdoor (types overlap). No Louisiana trailer storage listing publishes a rate on StowHelp.

FacilityCityListed storageListed amenitiesAlso listed for
Toys on Wheels RV StorageBelle Chasseindoor, outdoor, coveredRV
Downman Road StorageNew Orleans
General De Gaulle StorageNew Orleans
Dependable StoragePrairieville
Valet Storage, LLC.Prairieville
E-Z StorageShreveportindoor, outdoor, coveredRV
Kenner Self StorageKennerindoor, outdoor, coveredRV
Park N Place RV and Boat StorageBossier Cityindoor, outdoor, coveredRV
Highway 933 Mini StoragePrairieville
Public StorageNew Orleans

Listed storage types by Louisiana city

CityTrailer Storage listingsEnclosedCoveredOpen lot
New Orleans5000
Prairieville4000
Belle Chasse1111
Bossier City1111
Kenner1111
Shreveport1111

Louisiana cities by listed trailer storage (with enclosed count)

Louisiana hurricane season trailer questions

How many Louisiana hurricanes struck while a trailer would be towing?

Of the 62 hurricanes NOAA records in Louisiana since 1851, 0 arrived in months our season rule marks as towing at New Orleans (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May and Dec) and 62 in the other months; 7 fell in months marked towing, storm watch. At Shreveport the count is 0 in months towing. 14 have come since 2000 and 19 were Category 3 or stronger.

Which months bring the most hurricane risk to a trailer in Louisiana?

In NOAA's record, Louisiana impacts fall most often in September (26), August (18) and October (11). A trailer at New Orleans is stored in all three by our season rule, and towing in 0 of the 6 season months overall, so settle storage before June 1.

Which Louisiana trailer storage listings are enclosed?

4 of 13 live Louisiana listings list enclosed indoor space; 4 list covered and 4 outdoor spaces. By city: New Orleans (5; 0 enclosed), Prairieville (4; 0 enclosed), Belle Chasse (1; 1 enclosed) and Bossier City (1; 1 enclosed). The most enclosed listings are in Belle Chasse (1) and Bossier City (1). None lists climate-controlled units. Listings span 6 cities. Prefer a wind-rated building outside the flood zone.

What should I do with my trailer when a hurricane watch is issued in Louisiana?

Move it at once. 4 Louisiana listings list enclosed space; book one before June. 55 of the 62 Louisiana hurricanes on record came in months a trailer at New Orleans is stored by our rule and 0 while it is towing, so the plan has to work in both states. New Orleans averages 7.6 inches in June, so check the site drains.

Which Louisiana cities have the most trailer storage listings?

Listings span 6 Louisiana cities. The largest groups are New Orleans (5 listed), Prairieville (4 listed), Belle Chasse (1 listed), Bossier City (1 listed) and Kenner (1 listed). For covered spaces, Belle Chasse (1) and Bossier City (1) lead. Statewide, 4 list open lots, 4 covered parking and 4 enclosed space, so a trailer owner can usually choose between shelter levels in the same city.

More Louisiana and trailer storage pages

Sources

NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991-2020 (USW00012916, USW00013957); NOAA AOML hurricane impacts 1851-2025; StowHelp listings 2026-10-07 (methodology).

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