Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Nueces County, Texas, October 24, 2002
RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries20
Length2.5 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.73, -97.62) to the end point (27.78, -97.42), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- October 24, 2002, 1:19 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Nueces County
- Path
- 2.5 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 20 injuries
Other tornadoes on October 24, 2002
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2002 | F1 | Texas | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 6 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.