Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF0
-- Length 0.38 Miles
-- Width 75 Yards
State LOUISIANA
County/Area IBERVILLE
WFO LIX
Report Source NWS Storm Survey
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2013-04-24 08:55 CST-6
Begin Location 1SSW BAYOU PAUL
Begin Lat/Lon 30.301/-91.109
End Date 2013-04-24 08:57 CST-6
End Location 1S BAYOU PAUL
End Lat/Lon 30.303/-91.103
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 20.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A cold front moved across southeast Louisiana during the morning and early afternoon of the 24th. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed in advance of the front. Numerous reports of wind damage were received, as well as at least 3 tornadoes.
Event Narrative A weak tornado touched down in the Bayou Paul area, just north of St. Gabriel. The short lived tornado crossed over Lawrence Parkway, Beehive Street, and Daisy Avenue, mainly causing tree damage. Five to ten oaks were snapped or uprooted with numerous branches snapped. One storage shed had a roof ripped off. The tornado quickly lifted after crossing Daisy Avenue. Estimated peak wind was 85 mph.


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Event Map:

Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
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All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 2 321.00K 0.00K
ST GABRIEL IBERVILLE PAR. LA 04/24/2013 07:43 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
PLAQUEMINE IBERVILLE PAR. LA 04/24/2013 08:35 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
BAYOU PAUL IBERVILLE PAR. LA 04/24/2013 08:55 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 20.00K 0.00K
MOISANT ARPT JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:48 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 150.00K 0.00K
(MSY)MOISANT FLD NEW JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(MSY)MOISANT FLD NEW JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 56 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
(MSY)MOISANT FLD NEW JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 51 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MOISANT ARPT JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 56 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
(MSY)MOISANT FLD NEW JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:51 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
KENNER JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:51 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 56 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
KENNER JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:52 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 2 100.00K 0.00K
BRIDGEDALE JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:53 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 56 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
METAIRIE JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:56 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
JEFFERSON JEFFERSON PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:58 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
NEW ORLEANS ORLEANS PAR. LA 04/24/2013 10:59 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
NEW ORLEANS ORLEANS PAR. LA 04/24/2013 11:05 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 56 kts. EG 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
NEW ORLEANS ORLEANS PAR. LA 04/24/2013 11:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 2 321.00K 0.00K