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Tornado History
St. Martin Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on St. Martin, Louisiana. The records below identify 23 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 24 injuries recorded across the listed events.
Key Tornado Statistics
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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
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 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.