Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Wharton County, Texas, June 23, 1968
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.18, -96.27) to the end point (29.18, -96.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 23, 1968, 1:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Wharton County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 23, 1968
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 1968 | F2 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1968 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1968 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1968 | F1 | Wyoming | 3 mi | 333 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1968 | F1 | Wyoming | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1968 | F1 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1968 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 1968 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.