Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Motley County, Texas, May 26, 1981
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.15, -100.82) to the end point (34.15, -100.82), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 26, 1981, 8:54 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Motley County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 26, 1981
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1981 | F0 | Florida | 1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1981 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1981 | F0 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1981 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 26, 1981 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.