Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, January 2, 1999

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries1

Length2 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.67, -91.33) to the end point (29.68, -91.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: January 2, 1999, 5:40 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Louisiana
Counties: St. Mary Parish
Path: 2 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 1 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on January 2, 1999

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jan 2, 1999	F2	Texas	4.5 mi	250 yd	1	10
Jan 2, 1999	F2	Louisiana	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F2	Louisiana	5 mi	400 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F2	Louisiana	4 mi	400 yd	0	2
Jan 2, 1999	F2	Louisiana	10 mi	400 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F2	Florida	3.8 mi	100 yd	0	7
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Texas	0.5 mi	n/a	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	2.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	3 mi	400 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	2 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Florida	3.2 mi	30 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	4 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Louisiana	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Florida	2.3 mi	10 yd	0	1
Jan 2, 1999	F1	Florida	0.2 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	n/a	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Louisiana	2.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Louisiana	2 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Louisiana	1 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Florida	0.1 mi	n/a	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Georgia	2.5 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Florida	1 mi	n/a	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Florida	0.5 mi	n/a	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Florida	2.3 mi	20 yd	0	0
Jan 2, 1999	F0	Florida	5 mi	10 yd	0	0

Nearby

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