Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Coleman County, Texas, May 13, 1975
RatingF3
Deaths2
Injuries5
Length0.1 mi
Width27 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.83, -99.43) to the end point (31.83, -99.43), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 13, 1975, 5:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Coleman County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
- Casualties
- 2 deaths, 5 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 13, 1975
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 1975 | F2 | Oklahoma | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1975 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1975 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1975 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1975 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1975 | F0 | Texas | 20 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1975 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 1975 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.