Thunderstorm Wind, Harris
- When
- June 2, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Harris County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 30.100, -95.620
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 2, 1981
4 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Walker
- When
- June 2, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Walker County
- Coordinates
- 30.720, -95.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Nacogdoches
- When
- June 2, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- Nacogdoches County
- Coordinates
- 31.600, -94.670
Tornado, Moore
- When
- June 2, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Moore County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 35.850, -101.970
Tornado, Moore
- When
- June 2, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Moore County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 36.020, -101.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Calhoun
- When
- June 2, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Calhoun County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 28.450, -96.420
Tornado, Hall
- When
- June 2, 8:50 PM CST
- Where
- Hall County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.4 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 34.670, -100.700
Tornado, Collingsworth
- When
- June 2, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Collingsworth County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 34.850, -100.470
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Colorado, June 2, 1981
- Tornado in Florida, June 2, 1981
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, June 2, 1981
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 2, 1981
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, June 2, 1981
- Hail in North Carolina, June 2, 1981
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 2, 1981
- Hail in Nebraska, June 2, 1981
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, June 2, 1981
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10129242, 10129243, 10129244, 10129245, 10129246, 10129247, 10129248, 10129249.