Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Runnels County, Texas, May 12, 1965

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length4.1 mi
Width440 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.00, -99.95) to the end point (32.00, -99.88), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 12, 1965, 4:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Texas
Counties
Runnels County
Path
4.1 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 12, 1965

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 12, 1965F2Texas0.1 mi17 yd00
May 12, 1965F2South Carolina15 mi40 yd00
May 12, 1965F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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