Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Willacy County, Texas, April 29, 1957
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.48, -97.80) to the end point (26.48, -97.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 29, 1957, 2:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Willacy County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 29, 1957
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1957 | F0 | Arizona | 2.5 mi | 120 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.