Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Karnes County, Texas, July 27, 1959
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4 mi
Width83 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.90, -97.95) to the end point (28.90, -97.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- July 27, 1959, 2:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Karnes County
- Path
- 4 miles long, up to 83 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.