Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Hockley County, Texas, May 31, 1963
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width13 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.45, -102.48) to the end point (33.45, -102.48), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 31, 1963, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Hockley County
- Near the path
- Sundown (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 13 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 31, 1963
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1963 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 31, 1963 | F1 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 31, 1963 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.