Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Smith County, Texas, February 11, 1950
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length4.6 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.35, -95.20) to the end point (32.42, -95.20), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 11, 1950, 9:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Smith County
- Path
- 4.6 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 5 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 11, 1950
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1950 | F3 | Texas | 12 mi | 1,000 yd | 1 | 12 |
| Feb 11, 1950 | F2 | Texas | 9.9 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 11, 1950 | F2 | Texas | 4.5 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 6 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.