Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Motley County, Texas, May 1, 1984
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length8 mi
Width440 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (34.05, -100.92) to the end point (34.02, -100.78), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 1, 1984, 7:44 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Motley County
- Path
- 8 miles long, up to 440 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 1, 1984
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1984 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 1984 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 1984 | F1 | Louisiana | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.