Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Cameron County, Texas, May 2, 1972
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.07, -97.42) to the end point (26.07, -97.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 2, 1972, 4:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Cameron County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 2, 1972
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1972 | F3 | Pennsylvania | 7.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 3 |
| May 2, 1972 | F2 | New York | 12 mi | 350 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.