Tornadoes in East Carroll Parish
The Storm Prediction Center records 36 tornadoes whose paths touched East Carroll Parish, Louisiana between 1950 and 2024. They killed 47 people and injured 582. The busiest month is April, with 11 tornadoes. The strongest was an F5 on 21 February 1971. The most recent was on 28 December 2024.
- 36tornadoes
- 47deaths
- 582injuries
- 855per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in East Carroll Parish?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 4 | 11% |
| F1 / EF1 | 16 | 44% |
| F2 / EF2 | 11 | 31% |
| F3 / EF3 | 4 | 11% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 1 | 3% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
East Carroll Parish tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 3 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 5 |
| Apr | 11 |
| May | 6 |
| Jun | 1 |
| Jul | 0 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 0 |
| Nov | 3 |
| Dec | 3 |
Records for East Carroll Parish
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Delhi, Louisiana tornado21 February 1971, F5, 47 deaths, 510 injuries, 109.2 miles long
- Most recent: Louisiana tornado28 December 2024, EF1, 17.9 miles long
Notable tornadoes in East Carroll Parish
- Delhi, Louisiana tornado21 February 1971, F5, 47 deaths, 510 injuries, 109.2 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.