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A deadly tornado outbreak devastated parts of Louisiana and Tennessee on February 11–13, 1950. [nb 2] The outbreak covered about a day and a half and produced numerous tornadoes, mostly from East Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley, with activity concentrated in Texas and Louisiana.
The first killer tornado of 1950 was a lone F3 tornado on January ... Two other long track tornadoes touched down in Louisiana, and F3 tornado which tracked 74.5 ...
In Louisiana the tornado wrecked 12 homes, killing a third person. The tornado killed hundreds of chickens as well. In all, 37 people were injured along the path. This tornado belonged to the same family as the Shreveport F4 and ended near Logansport, Louisiana. [15] [24] [25] [26] [17] F2† Near Hell Creek† Union: Mississippi
0–9. March 1875 Southeast tornado outbreak; 1908 Dixie tornado outbreak; April 1924 tornado outbreak; 1938 Rodessa, Louisiana tornado; Tornado outbreak of February 11–13, 1950
It was the deadliest tornado since SPC records began in 1950. Nearly 1,000 were injured. The EF5 tornado had a path length of 22 miles and was up to a mile wide at its maximum point. The twister ...
The New Orleans metro area was struck by a strong tornado on this date in 2017, one of six tornadoes in southeast Louisiana. One was the area's strongest since the mid-20th century.
Some North American outbreaks affecting the U.S. may only include tornado information from the U.S. Exact death and injury counts are not possible, especially for large events and events before 1950. Prior to 1950 in the United States, only significant tornadoes (rated F2 or higher or causing a fatality) are listed for the number of tornadoes ...
An alaysis by AccuWeather found that May 25 is the peak day of tornado season, having more tornado reports than any other day of the year between 1950 and 2020. Tornadoes can occur at any time ...