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EF4 Tornado — Callahan County, Texas — April 28, 1950

Callahan County, TX

233 yd wide1.3 mi longmoved E
Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF4
Date & timeApril 28, 1950 · 6:00 PM
Path length1.3 mi
Max width233 yd
Injuries5
Fatalities5

Details

A EF4 tornado was recorded in Callahan County, TX, tracking roughly 1.3 miles with a maximum width of about 233 yards. The event is associated with 5 fatalities and 5 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Callahan County
Start coordinates
32.4200, -99.5000
End coordinates
32.4200, -99.4800
Source
NOAA/SPC
Data status
Historical Record

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