Tornado History

Shongaloo Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Shongaloo, Louisiana as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 10 matching records from 1997 through 2024. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is July 8, 2024, and minimum reported property damage totals $295K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes10
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$295K
Avg Length5.5 mi
Avg Width215 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Shongaloo, Louisiana

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.5/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 3 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Shongaloo, Louisiana with 0 deaths
2024 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 20 miles in Shongaloo, Louisiana
Widest tornado: 500.0 yards in Shongaloo, Louisiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jul 8, 2024

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Shongaloo, Louisiana, July is the most active month with 3 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2024 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 6 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.

$200K$20K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1997 with at least $200K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F1 April 4, 19971997EF1 July 8, 20242024EF1 March 27, 20072007EF1 April 13, 20182018EF1 January 21, 20172017EF1 July 8, 20242024EF1 July 8, 20242024F0 May 13, 20032003F0 May 13, 20032003EF0 October 29, 20092009© 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
April 4, 1997F1Webster, Louisiana20 mi100 yd00$200K
July 8, 2024EF1Webster, Louisiana3.33 mi250 yd00$35K
March 27, 2007EF1Webster, Louisiana8 mi75 yd00$25K
April 13, 2018EF1Webster, Louisiana2.93 mi500 yd00$15K
January 21, 2017EF1Webster, Louisiana3.5 mi350 yd00$10K
July 8, 2024EF1Webster, Louisiana3.93 mi375 yd00$10K
July 8, 2024EF1Webster, Louisiana3.79 mi400 yd00N/A
May 13, 2003F0Webster, Louisiana3.4 mi25 yd00N/A
May 13, 2003F0Webster, Louisiana3.7 mi25 yd00N/A
October 29, 2009EF0Webster, Louisiana2.03 mi50 yd00N/A
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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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