Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Bell County, Texas, August 26, 1971
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.05, -97.47) to the end point (31.05, -97.47), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 26, 1971, 4:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Bell County
- Near the path
- Belton (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.