Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, October 14, 1984
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length16 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.65, -91.15) to the end point (30.87, -91.03), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 14, 1984, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- East Baton Rouge Parish, East Feliciana Parish
- Near the path
- Zachary, Clinton, Slaughter (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 16 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 14, 1984
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 1984 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.5 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 1984 | F1 | Iowa | 5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 1984 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.