Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, April 20, 1977
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.2 mi
Width67 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.42, -90.98) to the end point (30.42, -90.98), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 20, 1977, 7:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 20, 1977
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 1977 | F2 | Texas | 1.5 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1977 | F2 | Texas | 9.7 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1977 | F0 | North Carolina | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1977 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.