Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Bastrop County, Texas, April 24, 1957

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length14.7 mi
Width880 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.27, -97.37) to the end point (30.43, -97.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 24, 1957, 2:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Texas
Counties
Bastrop County, Williamson County
Path
14.7 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 24, 1957

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 24, 1957F2Texas6.1 mi100 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F2Texas4.1 mi100 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F1Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F1Indiana0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F1Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F1Texas0.5 mi17 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F0Texas0.5 mi33 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F0Texas0.2 mi10 yd00
Apr 24, 1957F0Texas0.1 mi17 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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