Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale

EF3 tornado, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, March 22, 2022

RatingEF3
Deaths1
Injuries2
Length11.47 mi
Width320 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.88, -90.05) to the end point (30.03, -89.96), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 22, 2022, 6:21 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
EF3
States
Louisiana
Counties
Jefferson Parish, Orleans Parish, St. Bernard Parish
Near the path
New Orleans, Gretna, Arabi, Terrytown, Harvey (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
11.47 miles long, up to 320 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 22, 2022

DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 22, 2022EF3Mississippi9.21 mi800 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF2Mississippi7.75 mi500 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF2Mississippi8.63 mi880 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF2Alabama2.45 mi300 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Louisiana, Mississippi6.57 mi100 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi14.84 mi350 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi9.05 mi800 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi3.33 mi300 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi2.58 mi350 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi5.51 mi600 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi1.4 mi550 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi5 mi250 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi6.53 mi200 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi7.43 mi700 yd00
Mar 22, 2022EF1Mississippi14.2 mi700 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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