Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, La Salle County, Texas, August 11, 1972

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.37, -99.00) to the end point (28.37, -99.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 11, 1972, 7:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
La Salle County
Path
0.3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on August 11, 1972

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Aug 11, 1972F1Wisconsin3.8 mi50 yd00
Aug 11, 1972F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.