Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Fayette County, Texas, June 3, 1959
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7.2 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.82, -97.23) to the end point (29.82, -97.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 3, 1959, 5:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Fayette County
- Path
- 7.2 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 3, 1959
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1959 | F2 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 3, 1959 | F1 | New Mexico | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 3, 1959 | F1 | New Mexico | 0.3 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 3, 1959 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.