Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Curry County, New Mexico, July 2, 1972

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width1,760 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.82, -103.22) to the end point (34.82, -103.22), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
July 2, 1972, 2:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
New Mexico
Counties
Curry County
Path
2 miles long, up to 1,760 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on July 2, 1972

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jul 2, 1972F1Kansas0.5 mi33 yd00
Jul 2, 1972F1Kentucky1 mi20 yd00
Jul 2, 1972F1Texas0.3 mi50 yd00
Jul 2, 1972F0Missouri2.7 mi17 yd00
Jul 2, 1972F0Tennessee0.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 2, 1972F0Texas0.5 mi50 yd00
Jul 2, 1972F0Texas0.5 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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