Storm data lumps this tornado in wind damage in Jefferson County. There is no path length or width listed.
Here is the full summary:
Strong winds and a tornado injured six persons and caused considerable property damage in the southeast portion of Jefferson County. A tornado in the Keith Lake area, about five miles north of Sabine Pass hurled a small foreign car into a ditch, injuring four of the five passengers. The strong winds battered the Port Arthur area, causing $100,000 damage to a grain elevator, and injuring two person in the Groves community. A small vacant frame house near Keith Lake was lifted off its foundation by the tornado, and a number of rooftops were blown from houses in Sabine Pass. Trees were toppled and power line blown down in the area. Wind gusts of 73 mph were recorded at 602pm at the Weather Bureau Airport Station at Nederland. The Coast Guard station at Sabine Pass recorded wind gusts up to 109mph. Total property damage was estimated at more than $150,000.
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