Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Terry County, Texas, May 20, 1961

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.1 mi

Width23 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.32, -102.42) to the end point (33.32, -102.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 20, 1961, 8:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Texas
Counties: Terry County
Path: 0.1 miles long, up to 23 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 20, 1961

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 20, 1961	F2	Colorado	2 mi	67 yd	0	2
May 20, 1961	F1	Wyoming	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Terry County
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.