Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Travis County, Texas, May 9, 1974
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries10
Length7.9 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.40, -97.62) to the end point (30.45, -97.50), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 9, 1974, 9:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Travis County
- Path
- 7.9 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 10 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 9, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1974 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 1974 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 1974 | F1 | Arkansas | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 1974 | F1 | Texas | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.