Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Mills County, Texas, May 12, 1982

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length10 mi

Width100 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.53, -98.57) to the end point (31.70, -98.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 12, 1982, 4:42 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Texas
Counties: Mills County
Path: 10 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 12, 1982

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
May 12, 1982	F3	Texas	9 mi	100 yd	2
May 12, 1982	F3	Texas	13 mi	100 yd	3
May 12, 1982	F2	Texas	21 mi	100 yd	17
May 12, 1982	F2	Texas	8 mi	150 yd	6
May 12, 1982	F2	Texas	10 mi	100 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F2	Texas	19 mi	120 yd	2
May 12, 1982	F2	Texas	5 mi	80 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F2	Texas	20 mi	73 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	1 mi	100 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	2 mi	77 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	0.6 mi	30 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	8 mi	100 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	2 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	7 mi	73 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	7 mi	73 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	0.2 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	4 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	1 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	10 mi	73 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	2 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	3 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	10 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	1.5 mi	40 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	0.4 mi	20 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F1	Texas	6 mi	50 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
May 12, 1982	F0	Texas	7 mi	40 yd	0

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