Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, San Patricio County, Texas, June 19, 1956
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length0.5 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.03, -97.52) to the end point (28.03, -97.52), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 19, 1956, 1:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- San Patricio County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 19, 1956
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 1956 | F2 | Colorado | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 19, 1956 | F2 | Illinois | 14 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 19, 1956 | F1 | Kansas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.