Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, October 31, 1973
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.00, -92.20) to the end point (30.00, -92.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 31, 1973, 3:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Vermilion Parish
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 31, 1973
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1973 | F2 | Florida | 27.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 1973 | F0 | Florida | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 3 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.