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Arnaudville Tornado

DATE: 9/12/08
TIME:  630 AM
PARISH: St. Landry
RATING: EF0
PATH LENGTH: 1/4 mile
PATH WIDTH: 10 yards
DAMAGE:  A tornado briefly touched down in the fields northeast of Arnaudville, causing no damage.

 

Mamou Tornado

DATE: 9/12/08
TIME:  425 PM
PARISH: Evangeline
RATING: EF2
PATH LENGTH: 3 miles
PATH WIDTH: 20 yards
DAMAGE:  A tornado touched down on the southeastern outskirts of Mamou, and damaged 10 to 15 homes near Highway 95 and Fred Street. One home lost its roof. One mobile home was flipped onto the highway. The tornado then skipped northwestward across Mamou, crossing Highway 13 before dissipating.

 

Gueydan Tornado

DATE: 9/3/08
TIME:  441 PM
PARISH: Vermilion
RATING: EF0
PATH LENGTH: 1/4 mile
PATH WIDTH: 10 yards
DAMAGE:  A tornado briefly touched down near Gueydan in a field, doing no damage.

 

Hicks Tornado

DATE: 9/12/08
TIME:  506 PM
PARISH: Vernon
RATING: EF0
PATH LENGTH: 3/4 mile
PATH WIDTH: 10 yards
DAMAGE:  Ham radio operators reported a tornado touch down with no damage.

 

Slagle Tornado

DATE: 9/12/08
TIME:  510 PM
PARISH: Vernon
RATING: EF0
PATH LENGTH: 3/4 mile
PATH WIDTH: 10 yards
DAMAGE:  Ham radio operators saw a tornado briefly touch down, producing no damage.