Tornado History
Allen Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Allen, Louisiana. The records below identify 29 tornadoes from 1953 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $987K, with 0 deaths and 4 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Allen, Louisiana
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (1.0/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Allen, Louisiana with 0 deaths
2018 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (9 events)
Longest tornado: 25.4 miles in Allen, Louisiana
Widest tornado: 900.0 yards in Allen, Louisiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Oct 22, 2009
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Allen, Louisiana, May is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2018 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2018 with at least $342K in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1967 | F3 | Allen, Louisiana | 5.2 mi | 750 yd | 0 | 2 | $25K |
| October 25, 2022 | EF2 | Allen, Louisiana | 0.44 mi | 170 yd | 0 | 0 | $150K |
| March 29, 2017 | EF2 | Allen, Louisiana | 3.57 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $125K |
| May 18, 1953 | F2 | Allen, Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 | $25K |
| October 31, 2018 | EF2 | Allen, Louisiana | 4.54 mi | 900 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| March 29, 2018 | EF1 | Allen, Louisiana | 4.44 mi | 900 yd | 0 | 0 | $300K |
| May 28, 1994 | F1 | Allen, Louisiana | 2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| January 2, 1999 | F1 | Allen, Louisiana | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| May 19, 2019 | EF1 | Allen, Louisiana | 1.3 mi | 900 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| November 20, 1973 | F1 | Allen, Louisiana | 25.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 17, 2020 | EF1 | Allen, Louisiana | 4.34 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| October 31, 2018 | EF1 | Allen, Louisiana | 2.43 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 | $7K |
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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.