Tornado History
St. Martin Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on St. Martin, Louisiana. The records below identify 24 tornadoes from 1952 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $7.1M, with 3 deaths and 30 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for St. Martin, Louisiana
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.6/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 5 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF1 in St. Martin, Louisiana with 2 deaths
2024 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 13.6 miles in St. Martin, Louisiana
Widest tornado: 440.0 yards in St. Martin, Louisiana
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 13, 2024
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In St. Martin, Louisiana, May is the most active month with 5 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 2024 was the most active year with 3 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 1977 with at least $2.5M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21, 1977 | F3 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 3.8 mi | 440 yd | 1 | 11 | $2.5M |
| February 13, 2007 | EF2 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 4.31 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 3 | $1.5M |
| April 4, 1952 | F2 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 7.2 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| November 21, 1953 | F2 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 13.6 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| November 21, 1992 | F2 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 13 mi | 73 yd | 0 | 3 | $250K |
| May 13, 2024 | EF2 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 8.61 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| November 1, 1992 | F2 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 15, 2008 | EF1 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 3.79 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 1 | $1.5M |
| January 10, 2013 | EF1 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 2.06 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $200K |
| January 13, 2013 | EF1 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 0.38 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| May 4, 2009 | EF1 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 0.62 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 3 | $75K |
| January 6, 2021 | EF1 | St. Martin, Louisiana | 1.16 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 | $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.