Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Nueces County, Texas, October 16, 1960
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width27 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.87, -97.58) to the end point (27.87, -97.58), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 16, 1960, 12:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Nueces County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 16, 1960
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 1960 | F2 | Texas | 5.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 1960 | F2 | Texas | 4.7 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 1 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.