Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Hockley County, Texas, May 25, 1956

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width400 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.55, -102.40) to the end point (33.55, -102.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 25, 1956, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Hockley County
Path
1.5 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 25, 1956

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 25, 1956F1Arkansas0.1 mi10 yd00
May 25, 1956F0New Mexico15.8 mi50 yd00
May 25, 1956F0Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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