Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Ellis County, Texas, March 9, 1973

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.5 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.33, -96.50) to the end point (32.33, -96.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 9, 1973, 7:59 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Texas
Counties
Ellis County
Path
1.5 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
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Tornado history nearby

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