Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, April 23, 2000

RatingF3

Deaths0

Injuries3

Length32.5 mi

Width500 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.43, -94.05) to the end point (32.28, -93.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: April 23, 2000, 4:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F3
States: Louisiana
Counties: Caddo Parish, Bossier Parish
Path: 32.5 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 3 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on April 23, 2000

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Apr 23, 2000	F3	Texas	16 mi	880 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F3	Louisiana	19.3 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Texas	12.5 mi	70 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Oklahoma	20.1 mi	50 yd	2
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Oklahoma	9 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Oklahoma	9 mi	170 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Texas	16.8 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Texas	7 mi	180 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Texas	11.8 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Texas	10.6 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Texas	14 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Texas	17 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Louisiana	37.2 mi	700 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Louisiana	8.5 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Louisiana	4.3 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F2	Louisiana	2.3 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Oklahoma	2 mi	120 yd	5
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Oklahoma	17.2 mi	70 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Texas	4.5 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Arkansas	13 mi	20 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Arkansas	9.7 mi	50 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Texas	12.5 mi	70 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Louisiana	8 mi	500 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Texas	5 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Texas	7 mi	50 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Arkansas	8 mi	300 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Louisiana	8 mi	150 yd	6
Apr 23, 2000	F1	Louisiana	2.5 mi	30 yd	1
Apr 23, 2000	F0	Texas	4 mi	100 yd	2
Apr 23, 2000	F0	Oklahoma	0.2 mi	50 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F0	Arkansas	3.8 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 23, 2000	F0	Arkansas	2.4 mi	200 yd	0

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