Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Assumption Parish, Louisiana, October 23, 1957
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length11 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.93, -91.10) to the end point (29.93, -90.92), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 23, 1957, 2:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Assumption Parish
- Path
- 11 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 23, 1957
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1957 | F2 | Louisiana | 18.3 mi | 100 yd | 1 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.