Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Harris County, Texas, February 1, 1970
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.73, -95.25) to the end point (29.73, -95.25), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 1, 1970, 8:25 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Harris County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 1, 1970
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1970 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Feb 1, 1970 | F2 | Mississippi | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Feb 1, 1970 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 1, 1970 | F1 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 1, 1970 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 1, 1970 | F0 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 10 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.