Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, September 10, 1998
RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries6
Length4 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.55, -90.35) to the end point (29.57, -90.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 10, 1998, 5:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Lafourche Parish
- Near the path
- Larose (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 4 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 6 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 10, 1998
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Sep 10, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.