Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Moore County, Texas, July 14, 1959

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length10.9 mi

Width500 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (36.03, -101.83) to the end point (35.90, -101.73), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: July 14, 1959, 7:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Texas
Counties: Moore County
Path: 10.9 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on July 14, 1959

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jul 14, 1959	F1	New Mexico	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jul 14, 1959	F0	Florida	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Moore County
Hutchinson County

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