Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, February 1, 1968

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.40, -92.10) to the end point (32.40, -92.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 1, 1968, 5:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Louisiana
Counties
Ouachita Parish
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 1, 1968

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 1, 1968F2Texas1.3 mi20 yd00
Feb 1, 1968F1Arkansas5 mi50 yd00
Feb 1, 1968F1Louisiana0.2 mi33 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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