Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Harris County, Texas, July 16, 1978

RatingF0

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.2 mi

Width13 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.02, -95.27) to the end point (30.02, -95.27), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: July 16, 1978, 9:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F0
States: Texas
Counties: Harris County
Path: 0.2 miles long, up to 13 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on July 16, 1978

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Jul 16, 1978	F0	North Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jul 16, 1978	F0	South Dakota	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0

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Harris County

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