Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Midland County, Texas, August 1, 1962
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.3 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.02, -102.12) to the end point (31.98, -102.15), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 1, 1962, 5:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Midland County
- Path
- 3.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 1, 1962
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1962 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.