Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Potter County, Texas, June 16, 1955
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width67 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.23, -101.65) to the end point (35.23, -101.65), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 16, 1955, 3:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Potter County
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 16, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 1955 | F2 | Utah | 2.7 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F2 | Texas | 3 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F2 | Texas | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F1 | Texas | 3.8 mi | 1,320 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F0 | Utah | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F0 | Texas | 2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F0 | Texas | 2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F0 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 1955 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.