Tornado, St. Landry
- When
- September 7, 2:56 PM CST to 2:57 PM CST
- Where
- St. Landry County, 1 mi SW of Port Barre
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 30.530, -91.970
Tornado in Louisiana, September 7, 1999
A small tornado briefly touched down in a field southwest of Port Barre, causing no damage.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS LCH wrote it up.
A small tornado briefly touched down in a field southwest of Port Barre, causing no damage.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, September 7, 1999
- Tornado and Hail in Iowa, September 7, 1999
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, September 7, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Oklahoma, September 7, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, September 7 to 8, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, September 7, 1999
- Flood in Florida, September 7, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, September 7, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, September 7, 1999
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, September 7, 1999
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, September 7, 1999
- Hail in Minnesota, September 7, 1999
More
Every storm in Louisiana in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Louisiana, 1999Warnings in Louisiana, September 1999
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5717120.