Tornado Reports
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| 17:11Z | EF0 | KLIX | LA | Jefferson | Moisant Arpt | A tornado touched down in Kenner near the intersection of Audubon Ct and 3rd St. It moved toward the northeast causing damage to roofs and power poles. It lifted as it neared the intersection of James St. and Pollock Plaza. |
| 17:20Z | EF0 | KLIX | LA | Iberville | Samtown | The tornado caused intermittent damage along its track near White Castle. Damage consisted of peeled back tin roofs, damage to power lines, and large tree branches downed. Maximum wind speeds were estimated near 65 mph. |
| 18:08Z | EF0 | KLIX | LA | Ascension | Oak Grove | The tornado touched down in the Prairieville area just west of Airline Hwy causing roof damage and knocking down an exterior wall at Gold's Gym. It then crossed Airline Hwy causing additional roof and siding damage to several other businesses. From there the tornado continued northeastward into a residential area causing damage to roofs, sheds, and patios. It lifted as it approached Oak Grove Parkway. |
| 18:42Z | EF2 | KLIX | LA | Livingston | Livingston | The tornado touched down in a wooded area between Grantham and McLin Roads southwest of Livingston. In this area, it snapped trees and caused roof damage consistent with an EF-1. As it moved northeastward, it strengthened and widened. The tornado completely removed the roof structure of one home on Circle Drive and another on West Railroad Street, consistent with an EF-2. The tornado is believed to have been its strongest as it approached North Willow Street. Here, it removed the entire roof structure of a home and collapsed an exterior wall of a home. Maximum wind speeds in this area were estimated to be 125 mph. The tornado then weakened as it moved into a mostly wooded area, but continued to cause damage to trees and a few roofs, lifting as it approached the intersection of North Doyle Road and Edgar Mizell Road. |
| 19:14Z | EF0 | KLIX | LA | St. Helena | Montpelier | A weak tornado touched down near Montpelier and tracked northeast shifting a mobile home off its block piers and damaging the roof. It also destroyed a metal shed and snapped a few small trees. It lifted near Jackson Lane. Maximum wind speed was estimated near 85 mph. |
| 20:37Z | EF1 | KLCH | LA | St. Mary | Baldwin | An EF-1 tornado touched down in a sugar cane field near highway 90...and was on the ground for 2.6 miles before it dissipated in another sugar cane field near highway 87. In between 2 businesses and 28 homes were damaged. One restaurant lost most of its flat metal roof, several mobile homes lost most of their metal roofs, and a few homes were knocked off their pilings. Other homes had windows and sheet metal damage...as well as garages and carports. Many trees were snapped and at least 20 telephone/power poles were snapped as well. |
| 21:10Z | EF0 | KLIX | LA | Iberville | Goldridge | A second weak tornado touched down in the White Castle area producing damage consisting of garage doors blown in, some light roof damage, and sheds demolished. Maximum wind speeds were estimated near 80 mph. |
| 21:21Z | EF3 | KLIX | LA | Assumption | Westfield | A strong tornado touched down just southwest of Paincourtville and moved northeast. Near the junction of LA Hwy 1, LA Hwy 308, and LA Hwy 70, there was considerable damage to residential and commercial buildings consistent with an EF-2 to a two story apartment building, hardware store, and commercial business. The tornado reached maximum strength as it moved along LA 1/LA 308, causing major damage to an area of small frame houses and mobile homes. In this area, the 2nd floor of a well-constructed brick home was nearly removed. This damage was consistent with wind speeds near 140 mph, or EF-3. The tornado continued moving to the northeast and crossed into St. James Parish. |
| 21:31Z | EF2 | KLIX | LA | St. James | Union | A strong tornado moved out of Assumption Parish into St James Parish causing significant damage to trees as it approached the Mississippi River. After crossing the river, the tornado moved through the Sugar Hill RV Park where numerous travel trailers were tossed and destroyed. Two fatalities and approximately 75 injuries occurred at the RV park. An EF scale rating of EF-2 was assigned to the damage at and in the vicinity of the RV park. The tornado weakened as it continued northeastward, snapping trees and causing minor property damage. It dissipated as it reached Airline Highway. St. James Parish Emergency Management reported 25 to 50 homes were total losses and a public housing complex had major damage. The tornado's peak intensity of EF-3 occurred in Assumption Parish. |
| 21:45Z | EF1 | KDGX | MS | Lincoln | Arlington | The tornado began just west-southwest of Shannon Drive in a wooded area where a few large trees were uprooted and a few tops of trees were snapped. As the tornado crossed Shannon Drive, many large trees were snapped and uprooted with one causing minor roof damage to a home. The tornado then crossed Magnolia Trail where a large limb was snapped and skirting was blown off of a mobile home into a pasture across the road. The tornado continued around 100 yards or so into the pasture where a feed house was damaged and tin was strewn around. The tornado lifted soon after in this pasture. Estimated maximum sustained winds were 90 mph. |
| 21:49Z | EF1 | KLIX | MS | Pearl River | Cybur | A weak tornado touched down near Donley Burks Road west of Highway 43 and moved northeastward. Minor to moderate damage was noted on 5 homes with numerous trees downed and uprooted in rural parts of the County. A tin roof was also torn off of one home. The tornado lifted near Osborn Moody Road. Maximum wind speeds were estimated near 100 mph. |
| 21:50Z | EF1 | KLIX | MS | Pearl River | White Sand | A weak tornado damaged a few mobile homes and shifted one mobile home off its foundation. It also snapped trees and large branches. It continued into Marion County before lifting. Maximum wind speeds in Pearl River County were estimated at 90 mph. |
| 21:54Z | EF1 | KLIX | MS | Marion | Twin | This tornado started in Pearl River County and crossed into southwest Marion County where it snapped numerous softwood and hardwood trees. The tornado also caused roof damage to a hunting lodge just across the county line. The tornado continued north-northeast and ended just south of Pearl Bluff Circle, snapping a few more trees along the way. Maximum estimated winds were 105 mph, which occurred in Marion County. Total path length was 5.2 miles. |
| 22:07Z | EF0 | KLIX | MS | Lamar | Baxterville | This brief tornado snapped and uprooted several trees just south of Clear Creek Road in southwest Lamar County. Maximum estimated winds were 80 mph. |
| 22:15Z | EF2 | KLIX | MS | Lamar | Baxterville | The tornado began just southwest of Sones Road where it snapped a few limbs. The tornado continued northeast across Martin Bird Lane. The tornado was at its strongest at this point where it destroyed a double-wide mobile home. The debris from the mobile home was thrown nearly 125 yards from its original point. A car was also rolled approximately 75 yards. Two power poles were snapped along with a few trees at this location also. This location is where the fatality occurred. The tornado continued northeast across Beach Road where it snapped a few more trees. The tornado then continued northeast along Doc Johnson Road snapping a few trees along the way. This tornado damaged an outbuilding and also took the roof off of a chicken house along Doc Johnson Road. The tornado ended near Haden Road where it snapped a few more trees. Maximum estimated winds were 115 mph. |
| 22:15Z | EF1 | KLIX | LA | St. John The Baptist | Ruddock | A tornadic waterspout spawned from the same parent supercell as the Assumption/St. James tornado moved on shore from Lake Maurepas near Akers. It snapped numerous cyprus trees before moving into Lake Pontchartrain. |
| 22:22Z | EF0 | KGWX | AL | Pickens | Reform No Pickens Ar | National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage northeast of the city of Reform and determined that the damage was consistent with an EF-0 tornado. Maximum winds were estimated to be around 85 mph. The tornado touched down in a wooded area near Wild Goose Creek, due south of the intersection of Ollie Bonner Road and Pickens County Road 49. From there, it moved on a slightly west of due north path as it crossed CR-49 and CR-3. The tornado ultimately lifted just north of where Beaver Creek Road crosses over Beaver Creek. The tornado remained over a rural and wooded area through almost its entire path, and damage largely consisted of trees that were either uprooted or snapped. In the area near Ollie Bonner Road and CR-49, one home and one shed each received minor roof damage. |
| 22:29Z | EF1 | KLIX | MS | Lamar | Okahola | This tornado began just southwest of Jake Johnson Road where it snapped a few trees. It continued northeast along old US 11 and ended just north of East Anderson Road, snapping a few trees and causing some minor roof damage along the way. Maximum estimated winds were 90 mph. |
| 22:32Z | EF2 | KLIX | LA | St. John The Baptist | Montegut | A strong tornado touched down in the LaPace area, just south of Airline Hwy near a church, removing much of its roof covering. It moved northeast through a retail area causing damage consistent with an EF-1 before moving through several densely populated subdivisions. In the Carrollwood subdivision, mostly superficial roof and tree damage was observed. It strengthened as it moved into the Riverland Heights subdivision, moving roughly parallel to Greenwood Drive where many homes suffered roof damage and a few lost portions of the roof structure. It continued intensifying as it moved into the Cambridge area. Here, a few homes and duplexes suffered partial to total loss of roof structure and decking, along with partial collapse of exterior walls consistent with estimated winds around 120 mph. The tornado was strongest in the Palmetto and Indigo Estates areas. Near the intersection of Nicole and Gail Streets, 2 single story homes suffered complete roof loss as well as total failure of most exterior walls. A third home lost about half of its second floor. Damage in this area was consistent with strong EF-2 winds near 130 mph. The tornado then weakened as it crossed Interstates 10 and 55. It continued to cause tree damage until it reached the intersection of Frenier Rd and US Hwy 51, where it lifted. |
| 22:41Z | EF0 | KLIX | LA | St. Tammany | Houltonville | A tornadic waterspout spawned from the same parent supercell as the Assumption/St. James and Akers tornadoes moved onshore from Lake Pontchartrain south of Madisonville near the end of Hwy 1077. It destroyed a metal boat shed and caused minor fascia damage to a bar. Maximum wind speeds were estimated near 65 mph. |
| 22:42Z | EF0 | KDGX | MS | Yazoo | Benton | This weak tornado touched down along Highway 16 southwest of Benton, uprooting some trees. It continued northeast and crossed Highway 433, causing trees to be uprooted in a concentric pattern with one falling on a house along Highway 433. The tornado continued northeast over Alton Circle and broke large limbs along Benton Boulevard. The tornado continued into Benton Country Club where a large tree was snapped and small limbs were broken along the path. The tornado lifted just southwest of Wildwood Road. Maximum winds with this tornado were 85 mph. |
| 22:46Z | EF0 | KDGX | MS | Simpson | Pokal | This tornado started along Grubbs Hog Farm Road, uprooting trees and snapping large limbs off the tops of some trees. The tornado continued northeast into a wooded area. A few more trees were downed in the woods just northwest of Joseph Crawford Road before lifting near this location soon after. Estimated maximum winds were 80 mph. |
| 23:13Z | EF0 | KLIX | LA | St. Tammany | Lacombe | A tornadic waterspout spawned from the same parent supercell as the LaPlace tornado came on shore from Lake Pontchartrain near Lacombe. Due to inaccessibility, the first damage was noted near a plant nursery at Powell Street and Pinchon St where a greenhouse was damaged. The tornado moved northeast across Hwy 190 and into a residential area. In this area, several homes suffered superficial damage to shingles, fascia, and a few broken windows. Some minor tree damage was also observed. Maximum wind speeds were estimated near 80 mph. |
| 23:25Z | EF1 | KMOB | MS | Greene | Avera | The tornado initially touched down along MS-63 southeast of the community of Avera. A homestead was affected as it moved northeast. At the homestead...Metal roofing material from a barn was lofted into an adjacent tree. A trailer was also|overturned...with a motor vehicle moved from its initial position. Some minor structural damage to the barn was also noted. Numerous (mostly) pine trees were either blown down or snapped as the storm headed into a less populated area of the county. The tornado lifted just east-southeast of Avera. |
| 23:32Z | EF1 | KMOB | MS | Greene | Avera | A second brief tornado touchdown was found in|vicinity of Shady Hollow Road in northern Greene County. A couple|of trees with large branches were sheared in a forested area|several dozen yards to the west of the road. The tornado quickly|moved across the road...EF1 damage was noted as many pine trees|were either uprooted or snapped. Damage in this area coincides|with an operator-defined tornado vortex signature...As well as a|tornadic debris signature from the mobile wsr-88d. |
| 23:45Z | EF1 | KMOB | MS | Greene | Kittrell | The storm survey team found a third tornado touchdown in a heavily wooded area near the Greene/Wayne county line. Numerous large diameter (greater than 2 feet) hardwood and pine trees were either snapped near the base of the trunk or |uprooted. Significant damage occurred to a log cabin built in 1909 just inside the Wayne County line...with window panes blown out and large portions of the roof destroyed. A detached outbuilding...built roughly at the same time...was destroyed by a large tree falling on its north side. The tornado continued affecting mostly wooded areas before lifting just to the northeast of Woulard Bend River Road. |
| 23:46Z | EF1 | KMOB | MS | Wayne | State Line | The storm survey team found a third tornado touchdown in a heavily wooded area near the Greene/Wayne county line. Numerous large diameter (greater than 2 feet) hardwood and pine trees were either snapped near the base of the trunk or |uprooted. Significant damage occurred to a log cabin built in 1909 just inside the Wayne County line...with window panes blown out and large portions of the roof destroyed. A detached outbuilding...built roughly at the same time...was destroyed by a large tree falling on its north side. The tornado continued affecting mostly wooded areas before lifting just to the northeast of Woulard Bend River Road. |
| 00:01Z | EF1 | KGWX | AL | Marion | Wiginton | National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in northern Marion County just southwest of the city of Hackleburg and determined that the damage was consistent with an EF-1 tornado. Maximum winds were estimated to be around 95 mph. The tornado touched down just south of the intersection of Robert Dyer Road and Howell Road, just off of US Hwy 43 southwest of Hackleburg. From there, the tornado moved on a north-northwest path and crossed Spurgen Dyer Road and Marion County Road 41. The tornado ultimately lifted after it crossed State Rock Road, just east of CR-32. Damage along the path was largely limited to trees that were either uprooted or snapped. A garage near the start of the path had part of its tin peeled back, and one home near the intersection of CR-41 and CR-167 received minor damage to its roof. |
| 00:01Z | EF0 | KLIX | MS | Forrest | Carnes | This tornado began near Entrekin Road snapping a few trees along with a power pole. The tornado continued northeast across Havard Road and ended near MS 13 snapping a few more trees along the way. Estimated maximum winds were 75 mph. |
| 02:10Z | EF3 | KMOB | FL | Escambia | Ferry Pass | The tornado first touched down southwest of Creighton Road and quickly strengthened as it moved northeast. The first area of EF-2 damage was noted on Lansing Drive where significant roof damage was observed to a couple of homes along with snapped power poles and extensive tree damage. The tornado crossed over Interstate 10 just west of 9th Avenue. EF-1 damage was noted primarily to hardwood trees in the area of Interstate 10 and 9th Avenue. Intensification was noted as it moved further east of 9th Avenue and east of Northpointe Boulevard. The roof was blown off of two homes, one on La Borde Lane and one on Gladstone Drive. Additional EF-2 damage to homes was observed further to the northeast on Tradewinds Drive. Two vehicles were overturned in this location. It was at this point that further intensification began. The tornado reached peak intensity as it moved over the Mooring Apartments on Old Spanish Trail and the General Electric plant. EF-3 damage was observed at two of the apartment buildings with major damage to the second story. EF-3 damage occurred at the GE plant where a warehouse was destroyed. Additional EF-3 damage was noted at the Grand Baroque townhomes on Scenic Highway where two unities were destroyed. The tornado then moved into Escambia Bay and produced additional damage once it moved into Santa Rosa County. |
| 02:17Z | EF1 | KMOB | FL | Santa Rosa | Mulat | The tornado from Escambia County Florida moved into Santa Rosa County after moving across Escambia Bay. Some of the debris from the GE plant in Escambia County was found on the western shoreline of Santa Rosa County. EF-1 damage to trees and homes was observed near San Juan Street at Sealark Lane. The tornado continue northeast, producing additional EF-1 damage primarily to trees with some minor damage noted to other homes. The tornado finally lifted near Shetland Circle just west of Avalon Boulevard. |
| 04:15Z | EF0 | KEOX | AL | Houston | Wicksburg | This was a weak tornado just north of the Houston and Geneva county border. It removed metal roofing from several barns and porches. Multiple trees were blown down. This tornado was rated EF0 with max winds estimated near 70 mph. Damage cost was estimated. |
| 04:24Z | EF1 | KEOX | AL | Houston | Hollis Dairy Rd | This was the second tornado to develop in northwest Houston county, spawned by the same parent thunderstorm. After initially developing in Houston county, the tornado crossed into extreme southeast Dale county before moving back into Houston county in the Murphy Mill Road area. There was a small area of EF1 damage along Murphy Mill Road where many large diameter pine trees were snapped and uprooted. This tornado likely lifted before reaching U.S. Highway 231. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated near 100 mph. |
| 04:28Z | EF0 | KEOX | AL | Dale | Currytown | This is the Dale county segment of the second tornado to develop in northwest Houston county, spawned by the same parent thunderstorm. After initially developing in Houston county, the tornado crossed into extreme southeast Dale county before moving back into Houston county in the Murphy Mill Road area. This tornado was rated EF0 for the Dale portion of the track as the only EF1 damage found was found in Houston county. |
| 04:29Z | EF1 | KEOX | AL | Houston | Brannon Stand | This is the second Houston county segment of the second tornado to develop in northwest Houston county, spawned by the same parent thunderstorm. After initially developing in Houston county, the tornado crossed into extreme southeast Dale county before moving back into Houston county in the Murphy Mill Road area. There was a small area of EF1 damage along Murphy Mill Road where many large diameter pine trees were snapped and uprooted. This tornado likely lifted before reaching U.S. Highway 231. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated near 100 mph. |
| 04:31Z | EF1 | KEOX | AL | Houston | Kelly Springs | This was the third tornado to develop in northwest Houston county, spawned by the same thunderstorm. Damage was focused at the athletic center of a private school and a nearby neighborhood. A concrete block baseball dugout was destroyed and several wood power poles were snapped. Multiple homes had minor roof damage. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds near 100 mph. Damage cost was estimated. |
| 04:34Z | EF1 | KEOX | AL | Houston | Kelly Springs | This was the fourth tornado to develop in northwest Houston county, spawned by the same thunderstorm. The tornado began just south of Westgate Parkway, and then quickly intensified, snapping 5 power poles near Westgate Parkway and Technology Drive. Several houses in nearby neighborhoods had some roof damage and a barn also had roof damage. The remainder of the track was mostly tree damage with the tornado ending just south of the Henry-Houston county border, still in Houston county. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated near 100 mph. Damage cost was estimated. |
| 04:38Z | EF1 | KEOX | AL | Henry | Headland | This tornado was the fifth tornado to be spawned by the same parent thunderstorm in southeast Alabama, this time in Henry county. The tornado initially developed near CR-83 and the city limits of Headland, where large trees were uprooted. The tornado crossed a wooded area near a creek and then ended near Knowles Road and CR-16 where a house had roof damage, an RV was overturned, a shed was destroyed, and some large trees were uprooted. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated near 100 mph. Damage cost was estimated. |
| 04:54Z | EF0 | KEOX | AL | Henry | Miller | A short tornado track was determined along CR-53 just north of its intersection with CR-26. This was a concentrated area of damage with large trees uprooted and snapped near a residence. One of the trees had a small amount of debarking with large limbs removed. This tornado was rated EF0 with max winds estimated at 85 mph. |
| 05:02Z | EF1 | KEOX | AL | Henry | Hardwickburg | A short tornado path was observed along CR-65 just to the east of its intersection with Highway 95. Many large trees were snapped or uprooted along this short path. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated around 105 mph. |
| 05:07Z | EF1 | KEOX | GA | Early | Kolomoki Mounds State Park | This tornado began around Grimsley Road with tree damage noted in surrounding fields and along the road. It then moved northeast, crossing State Highway 39 to the northwest of Blakely. The most significant damage was noted in a grove of trees off Cotton Patch Road, with numerous mature, healthy trees snapped or uprooted. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated around 105 mph. |
| 05:55Z | EF1 | KEOX | GA | Terrell | Clarks Mill | Damage along this path was primarily to pine and pecan trees. A portion of the southern end was a focused area of uprooted and snapped mature pines. Much of the tornado track ran along Bobby Locke Road. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated around 90 mph. |
| 06:26Z | EF1 | KJGX | GA | Lee | Chokee | This tornado touched down briefly at this location with a path length of less than one half mile. There was significant damage to a mobile home roof, along with the complete removal of an asphalt roof of a single family home. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated around 105 mph. Damage cost was estimated. |
| 07:45Z | EF1 | KTLH | GA | Grady | Boydville | The tornado touched down southeast of Whigham and traveled northeast, crossing Highway 84 between Whigham and Cairo. The tornado lifted northeast of Cairo. The bulk of the damage was to trees and power lines with some minor damage to a few homes, mainly caused by falling trees. The strongest winds were likely along Providence Road where multiple trees were snapped at various levels. In addition, a partially strapped mobile home was moved from its foundation just north of Cairo. Six people were inside the mobile home, and nobody was injured. This tornado was rated EF1 with max winds estimated at 90 mph. Damage cost was estimated. |
| 10:04Z | EF0 | KBMX | AL | Shelby | Shelby Spgs | National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in southern Shelby County just southwest of the city of Columbiana and determined that the damage was consistent with an EF-0 tornado. Maximum winds were estimated to be around 75 mph. The tornado touched down along CR-97 near the intersection with CR-314. It then moved east-northeast over a largely rural and wooded area and crossed a small portion of CR-305 and Golden Rd before lifting along Peaceful Valley Rd. The majority of the damage consisted of snapped or uprooted trees. There was minor roof damage to a residence on CR-97, and a mobile home at the end of Golden Rd was partially shifted off its foundation. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).