Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Collin County, Texas, April 27, 1969
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries45
Length16.5 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.05, -96.72) to the end point (33.13, -96.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 27, 1969, 5:10 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Collin County
- Path
- 16.5 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 45 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 27, 1969
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 1969 | F3 | Texas | 2 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1969 | F2 | Texas | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1969 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27, 1969 | F1 | Texas | 1.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.