Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Montgomery County, Texas, December 12, 1968

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length6.2 mi
Width200 yd
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Map

Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.32, -95.43) to the end point (30.37, -95.35), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
December 12, 1968, 3:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Texas
Counties
Montgomery County
Near the path
Conroe (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
6.2 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on December 12, 1968

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Dec 12, 1968F2Texas2 mi50 yd00
Dec 12, 1968F2Texas1 mi17 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.