Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Sabine County, Texas, April 8, 1959
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width50 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.30, -94.02) to the end point (31.30, -94.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 8, 1959, 2:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Sabine County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 8, 1959
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 1959 | F1 | Texas | 4.9 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.