Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Jackson County, Texas, May 23, 1959
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.02, -96.63) to the end point (29.02, -96.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 23, 1959, 3:38 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Jackson County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 23, 1959
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1959 | F0 | New Mexico | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.