Lubbock, Texas F5 (1970)
Lubbock tornado on May 11, 1970. Includes 8.4 mile path, 1333 yard width, 0 mph estimated wind, 500 injuries, 26 fatalities. View NOAA Storm Events data, radar links, and community documentation on Tornadic.
Quick facts
- 8.4 mile path
- 1333 yard width
- 0 mph estimated wind
- 500 injuries
- 26 fatalities
Primary sources
- NOAA Storm Events Database: Official tornado record baseline used throughout Tornadic.
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