Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Wichita County, Texas, June 1, 1954

RatingF3
Deaths1
Injuries4
Length5.9 mi
Width50 yd
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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.95, -98.67) to the end point (33.95, -98.57), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 1, 1954, 8:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Texas
Counties
Wichita County
Path
5.9 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 4 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 1, 1954

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 1, 1954F3Texas13.4 mi267 yd114
Jun 1, 1954F3Texas0.1 mi10 yd03
Jun 1, 1954F2Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F2Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F2Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F2Kentucky16.4 mi67 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F2Pennsylvania0.1 mi10 yd03
Jun 1, 1954F2Pennsylvania3 mi150 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F2Pennsylvania0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F2Texas8.3 mi880 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F2Texas1.9 mi133 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F1Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F1Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 1, 1954F1Indiana0.1 mi10 yd01
Jun 1, 1954F0Pennsylvania0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.