Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Hidalgo County, Texas, August 29, 1981
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width27 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.52, -98.40) to the end point (26.52, -98.40), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 29, 1981, 3:20 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Hidalgo County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 27 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 29, 1981
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 1981 | F1 | Texas | 2 mi | 37 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29, 1981 | F1 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29, 1981 | F0 | Wisconsin | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 29, 1981 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.