Tornado History

Ridge Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Ridge, Louisiana as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 2004 through 2017. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is August 29, 2017, and minimum reported property damage totals $550K.

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4recorded tornadoes

EF2 (Considerable damage)highest rating

$550Kminimum property damage

August 29, 2017latest tornado

7 milongest listed path

200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

EF2 (Considerable damage)1
F1 (Moderate damage)1
EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

20041
20081
20111
20171

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Injuries	Min. property damage
May 15, 2008	EF2	Lafayette, Louisiana	5.34 mi	200 yd	0	$300K
December 9, 2004	F1	Lafayette, Louisiana	7 mi	50 yd	1	$250K
September 3, 2011	EF0	Lafayette, Louisiana	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	N/A
August 29, 2017	EF0	Lafayette, Louisiana	0.6 mi	25 yd	0	N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.