Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Deaf Smith County, Texas, May 25, 1996

RatingF2

Deaths0

Injuries0

Length3 mi

Width200 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.05, -102.67) to the end point (35.02, -102.63), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 25, 1996, 4:54 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F2
States: Texas
Counties: Deaf Smith County
Path: 3 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 0 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 25, 1996

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width
May 25, 1996	F1	Oklahoma	1 mi	100 yd
May 25, 1996	F1	Texas	4 mi	200 yd
May 25, 1996	F1	Texas	0.5 mi	100 yd
May 25, 1996	F1	Illinois	8 mi	100 yd
May 25, 1996	F1	Texas	17 mi	20 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Arizona	0.1 mi	50 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Arizona	0.1 mi	50 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	New Mexico	0.2 mi	50 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	New Mexico	0.5 mi	50 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Texas	5 mi	100 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Missouri	3 mi	50 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Illinois	1 mi	50 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd
May 25, 1996	F0	Texas	0.1 mi	10 yd

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