Tornado, Gaines
- When
- June 5, 4:51 PM CST
- Where
- Gaines County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Coordinates
- 32.720, -102.850
Tornado and Damaging Wind in Texas, June 5, 1985
1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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
1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas
- When
- June 5, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County
- Measured
- 59 kt (68 mph)
- Coordinates
- 32.850, -96.850
What these are
- 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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 5, 1985
- Tornado in New Mexico, June 5, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 5, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, June 5, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 5, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 5, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 5, 1985
- Hail in West Virginia, June 5, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 5, 1985
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 5, 1985
More
Every storm in Texas in 1985Every state in 1985This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1985
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: 10142950, 10142951.