Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Nueces County, Texas, April 29, 1961
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length16 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.80, -97.45) to the end point (27.97, -97.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 29, 1961, 12:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Nueces County, San Patricio County
- Path
- 16 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.