Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, October 29, 2002
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length2 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.48, -93.40) to the end point (30.47, -93.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 29, 2002, 12:53 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Calcasieu Parish, Beauregard Parish
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 29, 2002
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2002 | F2 | Louisiana | 10.5 mi | 50 yd | 2 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2002 | F2 | Louisiana | 5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2002 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2002 | F1 | Louisiana | 7 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2002 | F0 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2002 | F0 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.