Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Brazoria County, Texas, March 17, 1957

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.43, -95.27) to the end point (29.43, -95.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 17, 1957, 5:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Texas
Counties
Brazoria County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 17, 1957

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 17, 1957F2Texas11.6 mi67 yd04
Mar 17, 1957F2Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Mar 17, 1957F2Texas0.1 mi10 yd17
Mar 17, 1957F2Texas7.1 mi67 yd04
Mar 17, 1957F2Texas0.9 mi100 yd00
Mar 17, 1957F1Texas6.4 mi40 yd00
Mar 17, 1957F0Texas7.1 mi67 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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