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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF2 |
| -- Length | 1.2 Miles |
| -- Width | 125 Yards |
| State | LOUISIANA |
| County/Area | ST. LANDRY |
| WFO | LCH |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2020-01-11 06:04 CST-6 |
| Begin Location | 4N KROTZ SPGS |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 30.5922/-91.7641 |
| End Date | 2020-01-11 06:06 CST-6 |
| End Location | 5ESE SWAYZEE LAKE |
| End Lat/Lon | 30.607/-91.7545 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 4/0 |
| Property Damage | 250.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | An upper level disturbance and cold front moved across the region which resulted in an QLCS with embedded severe storms. |
| Event Narrative | An EF-2 tornado touched down north of Krotz Springs where it flipped and and destroyed a mobile home. The tornado continued along its path tipping another mobile home on its roof and destroying 2 others by flying debris and knocking them off their blocks. The tornado continued on producing minor roof damage to 6 other homes and damaging farm equipment. Four people received minor injuries in a mobile home. The max estimated wind speed was 115 mph. |
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 | 4 | 950.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| RAYMOND | JEFFERSON DAVIS PAR. | LA | 01/11/2020 | 04:30 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 57 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SCOTT | LAFAYETTE PAR. | LA | 01/11/2020 | 05:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 87 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 500.00K | 0.00K |
| KROTZ SPGS | ST. LANDRY PAR. | LA | 01/11/2020 | 06:04 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 4 | 250.00K | 0.00K |
| PARKS | ST. MARTIN PAR. | LA | 01/11/2020 | 06:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 200.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 4 | 950.00K | 0.00K |
