Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Gillespie County, Texas, May 23, 1976
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length13.7 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.20, -98.60) to the end point (30.08, -98.43), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 23, 1976, 6:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Gillespie County, Blanco County
- Path
- 13.7 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 23, 1976
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 1976 | F2 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 1976 | F1 | Florida | 9.6 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 23, 1976 | F1 | Texas | 5.4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 1976 | F1 | Texas | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 1976 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 1976 | F0 | Florida | 3.3 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 1976 | F0 | Florida | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.