Tornado, Lubbock
- When
- May 25, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Lubbock County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 23 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.550, -101.920
Tornado in Texas, May 25, 1970
1 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Georgia, May 25, 1970
- Tornado in South Carolina, May 25, 1970
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 25, 1970
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, May 25, 1970
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, May 25, 1970
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, May 25, 1970
- Damaging Winds in Florida, May 25, 1970
- Tornadoes in New Mexico, May 25, 1970
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 25, 1970
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, May 25, 1970
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, May 25, 1970
- Damaging Winds in New York, May 25, 1970
More
Every storm in Texas in 1970Every state in 1970This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Texas, 1970
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: 10136088.