Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Briscoe County, Texas, March 17, 1979

RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.45, -101.30) to the end point (34.45, -101.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 17, 1979, 6:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F0
States
Texas
Counties
Briscoe County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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