Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, April 27, 1957
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.17, -93.37) to the end point (30.17, -93.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 27, 1957, 5:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Calcasieu Parish
- Near the path
- Carlyss (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 27, 1957
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 1957 | F0 | Michigan | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.