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THE MAJOR TORNADO OUTBREAK ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS
AND SOUTHERN LOUISIANA - STORM ASSESSMENT
Robert B. Darby & Raymond J. Sondag *
Weather Forecast Office
Lake Charles, Louisiana
JENNINGS TORNADO
| Date / Time |
Lead Time |
County |
Path Length |
Path Width |
F-Scale |
Closest Town |
| 315 AM CST |
37 Minutes |
Jefferson Davis |
1/2 miles |
50 yards |
1 |
Jennings |
WSR-88D Radar Images - Base Reflectivity and Storm Relative Velocity
Products:
0301 AM - KLCH - Four panel base reflectivity
product
0301 AM - KLCH - Four panel storm relative velocity product
0302
AM - KPOE - Four panel base reflectivity product
0302
AM - KPOE - Four panel storm relative velocity product
Tornado Damage:
The tornado briefly touched down on the south side of Jennings in Jefferson
Davis Parish. The tornado ripped a portion of the roof off one home and then
completely destroyed a garage nearby. Tops of trees were sheared off by the
tornadic winds. No injuries resulted from the tornado.
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