Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Wood County, Texas, May 6, 2003

RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length54.4 mi
Width880 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.68, -95.45) to the end point (32.82, -94.52), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 6, 2003, 10:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Texas
Counties
Wood County, Upshur County, Harrison County, Marion County
Path
54.4 miles long, up to 880 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 5 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 6, 2003

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 6, 2003F4Illinois33 mi1,000 yd233
May 6, 2003F3Missouri2 mi50 yd02
May 6, 2003F2Georgia7 mi200 yd012
May 6, 2003F2Missouri0.8 mi100 yd00
May 6, 2003F2Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky25 mi400 yd01
May 6, 2003F2Mississippi1 mi100 yd02
May 6, 2003F1South Carolina2 mi150 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Alabama10 mi600 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Alabama15 mi500 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Alabama1 mi200 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Alabama2.7 mi50 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Georgia1 mi50 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Georgia6 mi200 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Georgia0.1 mi50 yd00
May 6, 2003F1Georgia6 mi50 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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