Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Wood County, Texas, March 28, 1961
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.7 mi
Width280 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.72, -95.42) to the end point (32.67, -95.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 28, 1961, 6:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Wood County
- Path
- 4.7 miles long, up to 280 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 28, 1961
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1961 | F1 | Mississippi | 4.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.