Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF3 tornado, Rockwall County, Texas, April 3, 2012
RatingEF3
Deaths0
Injuries3
Length3.34 mi
Width400 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (32.88, -96.33) to the end point (32.91, -96.28), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 3, 2012, 2:56 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF3
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Rockwall County, Hunt County
- Path
- 3.34 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 3 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 3, 2012
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF3 | Texas | 7.73 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 7 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF2 | Texas | 13.7 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 10 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF2 | Texas | 6.4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 7 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF1 | Texas | 1.16 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.27 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.09 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.47 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 1.31 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 2.02 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.21 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.3 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.28 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.12 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.58 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.57 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.84 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 1.41 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 2.24 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Texas | 0.54 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | EF0 | Louisiana | 3.08 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.