Tornado History

Arabi Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Arabi, Louisiana as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 1995 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is December 14, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $80.3M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes4
Total Deaths2
Total Injuries6
Property Damage$80.3M
Avg Length1.6 mi
Avg Width148 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Arabi, Louisiana

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF3 in Arabi, Louisiana with 2 deaths
2022 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 3.05 miles in Arabi, Louisiana
Widest tornado: 320.0 yards in Arabi, Louisiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on May 8, 1995

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Arabi, Louisiana, May is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2022 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F2 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$80.0M$8.0M$800K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2022 with at least $80.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 March 22, 20222022EF2 December 14, 20222022F2 May 8, 19951995EF0 May 23, 20122012© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
March 22, 2022EF3St. Bernard, Louisiana3.05 mi320 yd22$30.0M
December 14, 2022EF2St. Bernard, Louisiana2.38 mi200 yd04$50.0M
May 8, 1995F2St. Bernard, Louisiana0.8 mi40 yd00$250K
May 23, 2012EF0St. Bernard, Louisiana0.24 mi33 yd00$20K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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