Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Hidalgo County, Texas, September 20, 1955
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.30, -98.17) to the end point (26.30, -98.17), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 20, 1955, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Hidalgo County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 20, 1955
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1955 | F2 | South Dakota | 1.3 mi | 177 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20, 1955 | F2 | Nebraska | 8.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20, 1955 | F1 | Nebraska | 12.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20, 1955 | F1 | Nebraska | 5.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.