Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Galveston County, Texas, August 28, 1980

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width30 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.40, -94.90) to the end point (29.40, -94.90), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
August 28, 1980, 10:10 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Galveston County
Near the path
Texas City (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
0.3 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Nearby

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