Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Clay County, Texas, April 26, 1998

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries2
Length0.2 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.63, -98.02) to the end point (33.63, -98.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 26, 1998, 4:35 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Texas
Counties
Clay County
Path
0.2 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 2 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 26, 1998

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 26, 1998F2Texas0.3 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F1Arkansas16.5 mi150 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F0Texas0.1 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F0Texas0.1 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F0Texas0.1 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F0Texas0.1 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F0Texas0.1 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F0Texas0.1 mi30 yd00
Apr 26, 1998F0Texas0.1 mi30 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

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