Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, April 29, 1960
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries4
Length13.8 mi
Width1,667 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.30, -92.80) to the end point (30.40, -92.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 29, 1960, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Jefferson Davis Parish
- Path
- 13.8 miles long, up to 1,667 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 4 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 29, 1960
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1960 | F1 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 29, 1960 | F1 | Louisiana | 33.2 mi | 450 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 29, 1960 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.