Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, April 13, 1980
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length3.6 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.95, -90.48) to the end point (29.97, -90.43), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 13, 1980, 6:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- St. Charles Parish
- Path
- 3.6 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 13, 1980
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1980 | F3 | Mississippi | 15.9 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 25 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F2 | Mississippi | 15.1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F2 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F2 | Alabama | 11.3 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 13 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F2 | South Carolina | 33.4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F1 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F1 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F1 | Alabama | 0.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F1 | Alabama | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F1 | Georgia | 50.7 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 4 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F1 | Georgia | 26.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1980 | F0 | Florida | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.