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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | F2 |
| -- Length | 2 Miles |
| -- Width | 50 Yards |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County/Area | LAFOURCHE |
| WFO | LIX |
| Report Source | LAW ENFORCEMENT |
| NCEI Data Source | PDS |
| Begin Date | 2005-04-06 11:12 CST |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 29.1/-90.2 |
| End Date | 2005-04-06 11:18 CST |
| End Location | PORT FOURCHON |
| End Lat/Lon | 29.11667/-90.18333 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 2/0 |
| Property Damage | 250K |
| Crop Damage | |
| Event Narrative | A waterspout moved onshore as a multi vortex tornado in Port Fourchon resulting in damage to approximately 12 structures, including several port buildings and three businesses. A few buildings sustained significant damage. Two persons suffered minor injuries. Several hundred vehicles were damage either by flying debris, or with windows blown out. Approximately one mile of power lines were downed along Louisiana Highway 3090 which leads to Port Fourchon. |
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.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 2 | 250.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| PORT FOURCHON | LAFOURCHE PAR. | LA | 04/06/2005 | 11:12 | CST | Tornado | F2 | 0 | 2 | 250.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 2 | 250.00K | 0.00K |
