Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Potter County, Texas, September 17, 1966
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width13 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.23, -101.85) to the end point (35.23, -101.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 17, 1966, 12:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Potter County
- Near the path
- Amarillo (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 13 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.