Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF0
-- Length 0.13 Miles
-- Width 10 Yards
State LOUISIANA
County/Area ST. LANDRY
WFO LCH
Report Source Broadcast Media
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2021-05-17 12:13 CST-6
Begin Location 1S PORT BARRE
Begin Lat/Lon 30.53/-91.95
End Date 2021-05-17 12:14 CST-6
End Location 1S PORT BARRE
End Lat/Lon 30.5306/-91.9479
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 0.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A cold front moved in and stalled while multiple upper level disturbances moved through. High moisture levels and ample lift provided a few days of flooding and severe thunderstorms.
Event Narrative Broadcast media relayed a picture or a thin tornado near Port Barre. No damage occurred.


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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: 2 0 500.353M 0.00K
DE QUINCY CALCASIEU PAR. LA 05/17/2021 09:05 CST-6 Flash Flood 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAKE CHARLES LAKE CALCASIEU PAR. LA 05/17/2021 09:45 CST-6 Flash Flood 1 0 500.000M 0.00K
ARNAUDVILLE ST. LANDRY PAR. LA 05/17/2021 11:48 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
PORT BARRE ST. LANDRY PAR. LA 05/17/2021 12:13 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LACASSINE JEFFERSON DAVIS PAR. LA 05/17/2021 12:14 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LAKE CHARLES MUNI AR CALCASIEU PAR. LA 05/17/2021 12:17 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 10.00K 0.00K
LYONS PT ACADIA PAR. LA 05/17/2021 13:17 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
JENNINGS ARPT JEFFERSON DAVIS PAR. LA 05/17/2021 14:30 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CROWLEY ACADIA PAR. LA 05/17/2021 15:12 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GUEYDAN VERMILION PAR. LA 05/17/2021 17:15 CST-6 Lightning 0 0 1.00K 0.00K
MAURICE VERMILION PAR. LA 05/17/2021 18:00 CST-6 Flash Flood 1 0 30.00K 0.00K
MILTON LAFAYETTE PAR. LA 05/17/2021 18:00 CST-6 Flash Flood 0 0 300.00K 0.00K
LAKE CHARLES MUNI AR CALCASIEU PAR. LA 05/19/2021 01:00 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 2.00K 0.00K
LAKE CHARLES MUNI AR CALCASIEU PAR. LA 05/19/2021 01:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 60 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
WOODLAWN JEFFERSON DAVIS PAR. LA 05/19/2021 01:35 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
Totals: 2 0 500.353M 0.00K