Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, April 29, 1963

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7.6 mi
Width150 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.90, -91.90) to the end point (32.97, -91.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 29, 1963, 6:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Louisiana
Counties
Morehouse Parish
Path
7.6 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 29, 1963

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 29, 1963F4Mississippi4.7 mi1,000 yd320
Apr 29, 1963F3Mississippi5.7 mi440 yd510
Apr 29, 1963F3Indiana5.6 mi100 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F3Tennessee9.3 mi300 yd36
Apr 29, 1963F3Indiana23.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F3Indiana23.9 mi50 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F3Kentucky13.7 mi200 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F2Alabama0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F2Missouri10.7 mi50 yd13
Apr 29, 1963F2Alabama0.1 mi10 yd04
Apr 29, 1963F2Alabama10.6 mi600 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F2Alabama9.8 mi400 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F2Alabama15.5 mi10 yd017
Apr 29, 1963F2Kentucky0.1 mi300 yd00
Apr 29, 1963F2Kentucky0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.