Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Jones County, Texas, May 12, 1989
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.93, -100.02) to the end point (32.93, -99.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 12, 1989, 7:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Jones County
- Path
- 3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 12, 1989
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1989 | F2 | Texas | 7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F1 | Colorado | 1 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F1 | Colorado | 0.5 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F1 | Wyoming | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F1 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F1 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F0 | Wyoming | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F0 | Wyoming | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F0 | Texas | 2 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 1989 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.