On this date in 1971 - A supercell thunderstorm spawned a tornado - TopicsExpress



          

On this date in 1971 - A supercell thunderstorm spawned a tornado that touched down in East Baton Rouge Parish. The F3 tornado caused an estimated $2.5M in damage and injured 3 people along its roughly 7.5 mile path. That same afternoon, a different severe thunderstorm spawned a tornado that initially touched down near Robert. The tornado moved northwestward through Tangipahoa Parish and lifted just east of Hammond, LA. Along its 4.1 mile path, the F2 tornado was responsible for approximately $250K in damage.
Posted on: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 10:48:03 +0000

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