Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Chambers County, Texas, May 27, 1969
RatingF3
Deaths3
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width67 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.78, -94.70) to the end point (29.78, -94.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 27, 1969, 11:45 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Chambers County
- Path
- 1.5 miles long, up to 67 yards wide
- Casualties
- 3 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.