Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Morris County, Texas, April 25, 1970

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length14.9 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.08, -94.60) to the end point (32.97, -94.38), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 25, 1970, 8:05 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Texas
Counties
Morris County, Cass County
Path
14.9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 25, 1970

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 25, 1970F2Texas1 mi10 yd012
Apr 25, 1970F2Texas0.1 mi10 yd10
Apr 25, 1970F2Texas0.5 mi33 yd00
Apr 25, 1970F1Texas6.1 mi20 yd00
Apr 25, 1970F1Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 25, 1970F1Texas0.5 mi27 yd00
Apr 25, 1970F1Louisiana24.4 mi833 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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