Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, September 15, 1968
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.08, -93.33) to the end point (30.08, -93.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 15, 1968, 10:40 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Calcasieu Parish
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 15, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 1968 | F1 | South Dakota | 9.2 mi | 1,760 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15, 1968 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.