Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF1 tornado, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, May 17, 2015
RatingEF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length1.56 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.55, -90.54) to the end point (30.57, -90.55), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 17, 2015, 2:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF1
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Tangipahoa Parish
- Path
- 1.56 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 17, 2015
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2015 | EF1 | Missouri | 4.53 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF1 | Iowa | 1.49 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF1 | Iowa | 1.54 mi | 110 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Missouri | 1.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Missouri | 10.57 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Missouri | 2.09 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Iowa | 7.11 mi | 130 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Iowa | 1.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Missouri | 0.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Iowa | 0.32 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 17, 2015 | EF0 | Wisconsin | 4.84 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.