Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Lee County, Texas, January 21, 1998
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.35, -96.85) to the end point (30.35, -96.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- January 21, 1998, 2:56 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Lee County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on January 21, 1998
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1998 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F1 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F1 | Texas | 3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 1998 | F0 | Texas | 6.5 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.