Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, October 6, 1998
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.05, -93.20) to the end point (31.05, -93.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 6, 1998, 9:21 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Vernon Parish
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 6, 1998
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 1998 | F1 | Michigan | 10 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 12 |
| Oct 6, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 10 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6, 1998 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6, 1998 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6, 1998 | F0 | Michigan | 20 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.