Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Medina County, Texas, October 12, 2001
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries25
Length1.2 mi
Width500 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.37, -99.17) to the end point (29.35, -99.15), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 12, 2001, 9:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Medina County
- Path
- 1.2 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 25 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 12, 2001
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2001 | F3 | Texas | 2.5 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F2 | Texas | 2.5 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F2 | Texas | 9 mi | 590 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F2 | Texas | 4.2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F2 | Texas | 6.2 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F1 | Texas | 1.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F1 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F1 | Texas | 0.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F1 | Texas | 3 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F1 | Texas | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F0 | Texas | 2.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F0 | Texas | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F0 | Texas | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | F0 | Texas | 0.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.