Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, March 5, 2011
RatingEF2
Deaths1
Injuries11
Length6.99 mi
Width250 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.22, -92.31) to the end point (30.29, -92.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 5, 2011, 9:51 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Acadia Parish
- Near the path
- Rayne (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 6.99 miles long, up to 250 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 11 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 5, 2011
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2011 | EF1 | Louisiana | 0.3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2011 | EF1 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2011 | EF0 | Louisiana | 4.82 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2011 | EF0 | Louisiana | 2.73 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2011 | EF0 | Louisiana | 1.05 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Mar 5, 2011 | EF0 | Louisiana | 0.25 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.