Tornado History

Livingston Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Livingston, Louisiana. The records below identify 43 tornadoes from 1953 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $6.4M, with 2 deaths and 30 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes43
Total Deaths2
Total Injuries30
Property Damage$6.4M
Avg Length2.2 mi
Avg Width109 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Livingston, Louisiana

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

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (1.2/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Livingston, Louisiana with 2 deaths
1989 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (13 events)
Longest tornado: 21.6 miles in Livingston, Louisiana
Widest tornado: 625.0 yards in Livingston, Louisiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jun 8, 1989

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Livingston, Louisiana, March is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1989 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: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 15 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.

$2.5M$252K$25K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1983 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 February 6, 19531953EF3 February 7, 20172017F2 November 29, 19771977F2 June 8, 19891989EF2 February 23, 20162016EF2 February 7, 20172017F1 August 1, 19831983F1 August 7, 19841984F1 May 21, 19881988F1 June 8, 19891989F1 March 7, 19951995F1 April 3, 20002000F1 November 18, 19571957F1 March 24, 19731973F1 May 22, 1983F1 June 8, 1989F1 May 27, 1992EF1 May 13, 2024EF1 April 4, 2011EF1 March 21, 2012F1 October 16, 1957F1 January 22, 1965F1 September 5, 1977F1 July 10, 1981EF1 November 16, 2014EF1 December 28, 2015EF1 October 31, 2015EF1 February 7, 2017EF1 June 6, 2019EF1 June 6, 2019EF0 March 5, 2011F0 October 11, 2001EF0 October 26, 2025EF0 November 16, 2014EF0 April 8, 2021EF0 March 26, 2009F0 January 22, 1965F0 July 15, 1991EF0 April 2, 2009EF0 May 2, 2008EF0 October 5, 2025EF0 March 31, 2025EF0 March 11, 2026© 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
February 6, 1953F3Livingston, Louisiana9.1 mi400 yd221$2.5M
February 7, 2017EF3Livingston, Louisiana6.43 mi350 yd03N/A
November 29, 1977F2Livingston, Louisiana1 mi50 yd02$250K
June 8, 1989F2Livingston, Louisiana2.5 mi50 yd00$25K
February 23, 2016EF2Livingston, Louisiana4.33 mi625 yd00N/A
February 7, 2017EF2Livingston, Louisiana7.08 mi500 yd03N/A
August 1, 1983F1Livingston, Louisiana1 mi200 yd00$2.5M
August 7, 1984F1Livingston, Louisiana0.2 mi3 yd00$250K
May 21, 1988F1Livingston, Louisiana1 mi100 yd00$250K
June 8, 1989F1Livingston, Louisiana0.5 mi77 yd01$250K
March 7, 1995F1Livingston, Louisiana0.5 mi30 yd00$60K
April 3, 2000F1Livingston, Louisiana0.5 mi30 yd00$50K
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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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