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Tornado (F3)De Soto, Louisiana

April 23, 2000 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$500K
Tornado scale
F3
Area
De Soto

Event narrative (NOAA)

A high precipitation supercell produced a tornado as part of an outbreak of tornados 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 fallen trees and wind. This tornado continued into Red River 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.

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