Event details
Tornado · Confirmed
Amite
23.12.2014 · Amite · Louisiana · United States
Media
0
Sources & links
7
Damages
0
Chasing
0
Radar/Satellite
0
Coordinates
available
Damage track length
7,45 km
Max. width
140 m
Injured
0
Fatalities
0
Description
No description has been added yet.
Technical details
- Maximum damage track width
- 140 m
- Damage track length
- 7,45 km
- Extent
- 100
- Type in legacy database
- Tornado
- Count
- 1
- Intensity estimate
- Damage assessment by a weather expert
- Intensity source
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_tornadoes_from_October_to_December_2014#December_23_event
- Source type
- Website
- Uncertainty / doubt
- No
- Land use at start
- Land
- Land use at end
- Land
- Surface / terrain
- Land
- Injured
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Position
- E of Amite
- Area
- Flat
- Continent
- North America
- Geographic accuracy
- 3 km
Sources and further links
7 entries
Source
2
Source
Hauptquelle
www.spc.noaa.gov open externally
Source
Quelle
spc.noaa.gov
Link
4
Info
1
Info
Info
Numerous homes had varying degrees of roof damage, an unanchored 12 by 24 ft (3.7 by 7.3 m) shed was pushed off of its foundation, and another outbuilding was completely destroyed. One home suffered a wall collapse, two travel trailers were moved about 50 yards (46 m) and destroyed, and many trees were downed as well. Most damage was at EF1-strength, with a few small areas of EF2 damage.
Key facts
- Date
- 23.12.2014
- Time
- 13:19:00
- Location
- Amite
- Region
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
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