Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Kaufman County, Texas, May 29, 1972

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.35, -96.12) to the end point (32.35, -96.12), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 29, 1972, 7:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Kaufman County
Near the path
Mabank, Gun Barrel City (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.