Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F0 tornado, Austin County, Texas, May 21, 1983

RatingF0

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length0.5 mi

Width30 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.78, -96.13) to the end point (29.78, -96.13), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 21, 1983, 11:10 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F0
States: Texas
Counties: Austin County
Path: 0.5 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 21, 1983

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
May 21, 1983	F1	Texas	2 mi	100 yd	1
May 21, 1983	F1	Louisiana	0.1 mi	50 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	20 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	20 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	50 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	20 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	20 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	20 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	30 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	30 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	50 yd	0
May 21, 1983	F0	Kentucky	0.5 mi	20 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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