Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Hutchinson County, Texas, May 31, 1951

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width17 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.77, -101.38) to the end point (35.77, -101.38), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 31, 1951, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Hutchinson County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 31, 1951

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 31, 1951F2Kansas3 mi440 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.