Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Kendall County, Texas, May 6, 1969

RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length38.9 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.10, -98.58) to the end point (30.58, -98.32), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 6, 1969, 12:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F3
States
Texas
Counties
Kendall County, Blanco County, Burnet County
Path
38.9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 6, 1969

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 6, 1969F3Texas41.6 mi200 yd00
May 6, 1969F3Texas1 mi100 yd00
May 6, 1969F2Texas0.1 mi50 yd00
May 6, 1969F2Texas0.1 mi17 yd00
May 6, 1969F1Texas0.5 mi17 yd00
May 6, 1969F1Texas26.7 mi100 yd00
May 6, 1969F0New Mexico0.1 mi10 yd00
May 6, 1969F0Oklahoma0.1 mi10 yd00
May 6, 1969F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
May 6, 1969F0Texas0.1 mi17 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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