Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Hunt County, Texas, May 20, 1960
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.9 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.13, -96.07) to the end point (33.13, -96.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 20, 1960, 5:00 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Hunt County
- Path
- 1.9 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 20, 1960
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 1960 | F2 | Texas | 2.7 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F1 | Texas | 4.6 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 20, 1960 | F1 | Texas | 0.4 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F1 | Ohio | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F1 | Iowa | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F0 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1960 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.