Tornado (F3) — Red River, Louisiana
April 23, 2000 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$500K
Tornado scale
F3
Area
Red River
Event narrative (NOAA)
A high precipitation supercell produced a tornado as part of a tornado outbreak across the region. Damage consisted of large pine trees snapped and oak trees blown down. Most damage to residences were from fallen trees. A number of outbuildings were damaged by either fallen trees or wind. This tornado entered from De Soto Parish, LA and exited into Natchitoches Parish, LA.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.