Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Dallas County, Texas, January 17, 1996

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.63, -96.53) to the end point (32.63, -96.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
January 17, 1996, 10:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Dallas County
Path
5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on January 17, 1996

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jan 17, 1996F2Texas2.5 mi150 yd05
Jan 17, 1996F2Texas0.5 mi50 yd00
Jan 17, 1996F1Texas3 mi50 yd01
Jan 17, 1996F1Texas1.5 mi50 yd00
Jan 17, 1996F1Texas1.2 mi50 yd00
Jan 17, 1996F1Texas4 mi50 yd00
Jan 17, 1996F0Texas0.1 mi10 yd00
Jan 17, 1996F0Texas2 mi50 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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