Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Dallas County, Texas, May 13, 1968
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.67, -96.78) to the end point (32.67, -96.78), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 13, 1968, 2:42 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Dallas County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 13, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 1968 | F3 | Kansas | 140.4 mi | 320 yd | 0 | 5 |
| May 13, 1968 | F3 | Oklahoma | 11.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F2 | Texas | 0.4 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F2 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F2 | Kansas | 4.7 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 2.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Missouri | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Nebraska | 58.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1968 | F0 | Oklahoma | 3.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.