Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, August 3, 1974
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.2 mi
Width23 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.90, -93.10) to the end point (30.90, -93.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 3, 1974, 5:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Vernon Parish
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 23 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 3, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1974 | F0 | Ohio | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 3, 1974 | F0 | North Carolina | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.