EF1 tornado in Acadia Parish, Louisiana
Tornado June 6, 2019 · Acadia Parish, Louisiana
NOAA records this tornado county by county. Its path ran through Evangeline Parish → Acadia Parish; the totals above are for the whole tornado.
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 202 yards (0.11 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
The tornado began in Evangeline Parish and crossed Highway 190 into Acadia. The path continue generally south of due east passing Bryan Perrodin Loop. One home had minor roof damage, however several trees were snapped near the highway. The max estimated wind speed was 104 mph.
The wider storm
Deep moisture streamed into the area ahead of an upper level trough and weak cold front. Precipitable water values ranged from 2 to 2.5 with the slow moving system which caused efficient rain producing storms and lead to flash flooding. Several tornadoes also occurred.
Began near Tepetate (30.4805, -92.5712).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
8 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 836911. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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