Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, May 2, 1984

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length15 mi

Width150 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.42, -92.78) to the end point (32.53, -92.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 2, 1984, 8:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Louisiana
Counties: Jackson Parish, Lincoln Parish
Path: 15 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 2, 1984

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
May 2, 1984	F3	Louisiana	61 mi	250 yd	9
May 2, 1984	F2	Oklahoma	2.5 mi	77 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F2	Oklahoma	4.5 mi	200 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F2	Louisiana	7 mi	150 yd	4
May 2, 1984	F1	Oklahoma	8 mi	200 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F1	Texas	6 mi	100 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F1	Mississippi	7 mi	100 yd	13
May 2, 1984	F1	Mississippi	0.5 mi	77 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Alabama	1 mi	80 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Arkansas	0.1 mi	30 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Arkansas	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Oklahoma	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Arkansas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 2, 1984	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

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Tornado history nearby

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