Tornado History

Ascension Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Ascension, Louisiana. The records below identify 22 tornadoes from 1950 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.8M, with 0 deaths and 20 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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22recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$3.8Mminimum property damage
February 15, 2026latest tornado
15.55 milongest listed path
267 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 January 25, 19761976F2 January 22, 19651965F2 March 19, 19501950EF2 June 6, 20192019EF1 February 15, 20262026EF1 December 10, 20122012EF1 March 21, 20122012EF1 March 26, 20092009EF1 March 4, 20252025F1 April 7, 20032003EF1 April 7, 20192019F1 April 24, 19501950F1 November 19, 19831983F1 January 22, 19651965EF1 December 5, 2016EF1 February 7, 2017EF1 June 6, 2019EF1 February 15, 2026EF0 October 21, 2019F0 May 28, 2000F0 June 17, 2005EF0 February 23, 2016© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)4
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)10
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20194
  • 19502
  • 19652
  • 20122
  • 20162
  • 20262
  • 19761
  • 19831

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 25, 1976F2Ascension, Louisiana1.1 mi33 yd07$2.5M
January 22, 1965F2Ascension, Louisiana1 mi267 yd00$250K
March 19, 1950F2Ascension, Louisiana1 mi50 yd00$25K
June 6, 2019EF2Ascension, Louisiana1.6 mi50 yd05N/A
February 15, 2026EF1Ascension, Louisiana6.14 mi200 yd00$225K
December 10, 2012EF1Ascension, Louisiana1.39 mi30 yd00$200K
March 21, 2012EF1Ascension, Louisiana4.22 mi50 yd00$200K
March 26, 2009EF1Ascension, Louisiana1.75 mi50 yd00$120K
March 4, 2025EF1Ascension, Louisiana1.83 mi50 yd00$100K
April 7, 2003F1Ascension, Louisiana1 mi40 yd00$50K
April 7, 2019EF1Ascension, Louisiana0.79 mi50 yd00$50K
April 24, 1950F1Ascension, Louisiana2 mi100 yd00$25K

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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.