Tornado History

Myrtis Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Myrtis, Louisiana as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 2 matching records from 2017 through 2019. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is March 9, 2019, and minimum reported property damage totals $200K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes2
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$200K
Avg Length5.4 mi
Avg Width250 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Myrtis, Louisiana

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

Average 0.7 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
January is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF2 in Myrtis, Louisiana with 0 deaths
2017 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 8.46 miles in Myrtis, Louisiana
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Myrtis, Louisiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jan 21, 2017

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Myrtis, Louisiana, January is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2017 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF2 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.

$125K$12K$1K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2019 with at least $125K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 January 21, 20172017EF1 March 9, 20192019© 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
January 21, 2017EF2Caddo, Louisiana2.37 mi400 yd00$75K
March 9, 2019EF1Caddo, Louisiana8.46 mi100 yd00$125K
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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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