Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Henderson County, Texas, November 4, 1959

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length25.1 mi
Width67 yd
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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.03, -95.85) to the end point (32.32, -95.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
November 4, 1959, 1:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Texas
Counties
Henderson County
Path
25.1 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 3 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on November 4, 1959

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Nov 4, 1959F3Texas15.5 mi67 yd00
Nov 4, 1959F1Mississippi4.9 mi17 yd00
Nov 4, 1959F0Alaska0.2 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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