Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, February 21, 1974

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5.7 mi
Width17 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.88, -90.92) to the end point (30.92, -90.83), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 21, 1974, 3:14 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Louisiana
Counties
East Feliciana Parish, St. Helena Parish
Path
5.7 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 21, 1974

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 21, 1974F3Mississippi9.8 mi200 yd013
Feb 21, 1974F3Mississippi14.2 mi10 yd00
Feb 21, 1974F1Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Feb 21, 1974F1Louisiana0.2 mi10 yd00
Feb 21, 1974F1Louisiana1 mi13 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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