Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Hockley County, Texas, May 29, 1963

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width1,320 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.42, -102.48) to the end point (33.42, -102.48), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 29, 1963, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Texas
Counties
Hockley County
Path
1 miles long, up to 1,320 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 29, 1963

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 29, 1963F2Florida0.1 mi30 yd02
May 29, 1963F2Texas10.3 mi67 yd01
May 29, 1963F0Texas0.5 mi17 yd00
May 29, 1963F0Texas0.5 mi33 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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