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Tornado in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

Tornado December 14, 2022 · Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

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Not rated

0.0 mi

Path length

1 yd

Path width

EF0EF1EF2EF3EF4EF5Unrated

NOAA recorded where this tornado touched down but not where it lifted, so it appears as a point. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.

Not rated. NOAA lists no rating for this tornado. Ratings come from surveying damage, and the National Weather Service now records “EFU” (unknown) when a tornado hit nothing a survey team could rate.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A storm spotter photographed a tornado that briefly touched down in the Coulee Teal Swamp. The NWS attempted to survey this tornado, however, there are no roads into the area where the tornado touched down. Therefore, the rating will remain unknown.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved through the region spawning a line of thunderstorms. Several tornadoes occurred.

Began near Tate Cove (30.7663, -92.2172).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

5 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF2 Iberia Parish EF1 Rapides Parish EF1 Rapides Parish EF1 St. Martin Parish EFU Iberia Parish

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1069521. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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