Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Bexar County, Texas, April 20, 1979

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width40 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.37, -98.30) to the end point (29.37, -98.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 20, 1979, 11:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Bexar County
Path
0.3 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 20, 1979

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 20, 1979F1Texas2 mi900 yd00
Apr 20, 1979F1Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.