Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, March 17, 1970
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.57, -93.33) to the end point (30.57, -93.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 17, 1970, 4:55 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Beauregard Parish
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 17, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1970 | F3 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 2 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.