Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Hutchinson County, Texas, June 5, 1971
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.7 mi
Width1,320 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.92, -101.53) to the end point (35.92, -101.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 5, 1971, 6:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Hutchinson County
- Path
- 4.7 miles long, up to 1,320 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 5, 1971
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1971 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.