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Catahoula Parish Tornado

Event Summary

A tornado destroyed 18 mobile homes, damaged 2 homes and uprooted numerous trees in Parhams around 9:45pm. The Catahoula Emergency Management Director estimated property damage in the Parhams area at $369,000. Around $200,000 damage was done to timber.

Rating:
F2
Estimated Maximum Wind:
NA
Casualties:
none
Damage Path Length:
1/2 mile
Maximum Path Width:
100 yards
Approximate Start Point/Time:
Parhams
9:45 pm