Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Eastland County, Texas, May 28, 1979
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.9 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.10, -98.98) to the end point (32.10, -98.90), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 28, 1979, 6:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Eastland County
- Path
- 4.9 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 28, 1979
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 1979 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 220 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.