Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Cameron Parish, Louisiana, January 31, 1983

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.77, -93.60) to the end point (29.77, -93.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
January 31, 1983, 5:41 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Louisiana
Counties
Cameron Parish
Path
1 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on January 31, 1983

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jan 31, 1983F3Texas1 mi40 yd01
Jan 31, 1983F3Louisiana6 mi100 yd10
Jan 31, 1983F3Louisiana5 mi100 yd12
Jan 31, 1983F2Texas3 mi60 yd04
Jan 31, 1983F2Louisiana3 mi50 yd00
Jan 31, 1983F2Louisiana7 mi100 yd00
Jan 31, 1983F2Louisiana0.5 mi33 yd00
Jan 31, 1983F1Texas5 mi60 yd00
Jan 31, 1983F1Texas5.2 mi40 yd00
Jan 31, 1983F1Texas1 mi20 yd00
Jan 31, 1983F1Louisiana1 mi50 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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