Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Cherokee County, Texas, February 11, 1965

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length3 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.50, -95.05) to the end point (31.50, -95.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 11, 1965, 10:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Texas
Counties
Cherokee County
Path
3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 11, 1965

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 11, 1965F3Texas42.7 mi200 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F3Louisiana33 mi117 yd03
Feb 11, 1965F3Alabama1.5 mi100 yd018
Feb 11, 1965F2Texas31.3 mi10 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F2Texas27.8 mi117 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F2Louisiana9 mi117 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F2Tennessee0.1 mi10 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F2Arkansas, Mississippi19.6 mi250 yd04
Feb 11, 1965F2Arkansas14.4 mi50 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F2Mississippi11.9 mi220 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F2Alabama0.1 mi10 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F1Louisiana27.1 mi117 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F1Louisiana22.5 mi117 yd00
Feb 11, 1965F0Louisiana11.9 mi117 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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