Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Anderson County, Texas, June 6, 1979
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length6.2 mi
Width73 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.77, -95.53) to the end point (31.82, -95.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 6, 1979, 10:05 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Anderson County
- Path
- 6.2 miles long, up to 73 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 6, 1979
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1979 | F3 | Texas | 7.1 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Jun 6, 1979 | F2 | Texas | 7.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1979 | F1 | Texas | 4.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1979 | F1 | Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1979 | F1 | Colorado | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1979 | F0 | Colorado | 0.3 mi | 27 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.