Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Madison County, Texas, December 23, 2002

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries2

Length1 mi

Width30 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (31.03, -95.67) to the end point (31.03, -95.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: December 23, 2002, 12:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Texas
Counties: Madison County
Path: 1 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
Casualties: 0 deaths, 2 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on December 23, 2002

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Injuries
Dec 23, 2002	F1	Texas	5.5 mi	200 yd	1
Dec 23, 2002	F1	Texas	3 mi	100 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.2 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	30 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.5 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Mississippi	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Mississippi	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Alabama	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
Dec 23, 2002	F0	Texas	0.3 mi	30 yd	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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