Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Rockwall County, Texas, October 12, 1973

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width10 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.95, -96.45) to the end point (32.95, -96.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
October 12, 1973, 6:44 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Texas
Counties
Rockwall County
Path
0.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on October 12, 1973

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Oct 12, 1973F1Arkansas0.3 mi50 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.