Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Brooks County, Texas, January 26, 1950
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length4.7 mi
Width133 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.88, -98.12) to the end point (26.88, -98.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- January 26, 1950, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Brooks County
- Path
- 4.7 miles long, up to 133 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 2 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.