Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Hockley County, Texas, May 23, 2022
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7.55 mi
Width1,420 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (33.63, -102.54) to the end point (33.68, -102.43), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 23, 2022, 7:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Texas
- Counties
- Hockley County
- Path
- 7.55 miles long, up to 1,420 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 23, 2022
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | EF2 | Texas | 2.85 mi | 1,400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EF1 | North Carolina | 9.76 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EF1 | South Carolina | 5.25 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EF0 | North Carolina | 1.53 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EF0 | South Carolina | 0.45 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EF0 | Texas | 1.92 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EFU | Texas | 0.99 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EFU | Texas | 0.68 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EFU | Texas | 1.55 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EFU | Texas | 0.14 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EFU | Texas | 1.08 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2022 | EFU | Texas | 0.44 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.