Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF1 tornado, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, December 20, 2017
RatingEF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.7 mi
Width600 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.44, -93.48) to the end point (30.46, -93.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 20, 2017, 2:17 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF1
- States
- Louisiana
- Counties
- Calcasieu Parish
- Near the path
- DeQuincy (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 4.7 miles long, up to 600 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on December 20, 2017
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2017 | EF1 | Louisiana | 0.95 mi | 110 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20, 2017 | EF1 | Texas | 4 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20, 2017 | EF1 | Louisiana | 3.05 mi | 600 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20, 2017 | EF1 | Mississippi | 9.94 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20, 2017 | EF0 | Alabama | 3.17 mi | 16 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 20, 2017 | EF0 | Georgia | 3.17 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.