Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Bee County, Texas, May 8, 1980
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.42, -97.80) to the end point (28.42, -97.80), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 8, 1980, 10:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Bee County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 8, 1980
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 1980 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 8, 1980 | F0 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.