Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Scurry County, Texas, April 26, 1963

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length19 mi

Width67 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.73, -100.92) to the end point (32.80, -100.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: April 26, 1963, 3:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Texas
Counties: Scurry County, Fisher County
Path: 19 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on April 26, 1963

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Apr 26, 1963	F1	Texas	3 mi	33 yd	0	0
Apr 26, 1963	F1	Texas	13.3 mi	33 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Scurry County
Fisher County

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