Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Brazoria County, Texas, June 5, 1973

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length1.9 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.03, -95.23) to the end point (29.05, -95.22), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
June 5, 1973, 6:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Brazoria County
Path
1.9 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on June 5, 1973

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 5, 1973F1Georgia0.3 mi50 yd00
Jun 5, 1973F0West Virginia0.1 mi10 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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