Tornado History

Lubbock Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Lubbock, Texas as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 10 matching records from 1993 through 2009. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is August 26, 2009, and minimum reported property damage totals $251K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes10
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$251K
Avg Length0.9 mi
Avg Width44 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Lubbock, Texas

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
March is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Lubbock, Texas with 0 deaths
2007 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 2.5 miles in Lubbock, Texas
Widest tornado: 100.0 yards in Lubbock, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Mar 29, 1993

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Lubbock, Texas, March is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2007 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$100K$10K$1K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2008 with at least $100K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F1 March 29, 19931993F1 June 11, 19991999EF0 May 14, 20082008EF0 April 17, 20072007EF0 March 25, 20072007F0 March 29, 19931993F0 April 19, 19951995F0 May 29, 20062006EF0 March 25, 20072007EF0 August 26, 20092009© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
March 29, 1993F1Lubbock, Texas0.4 mi40 yd00$50K
June 11, 1999F1Lubbock, Texas0.1 mi30 yd00$10K
May 14, 2008EF0Lubbock, Texas0.23 mi100 yd00$100K
April 17, 2007EF0Lubbock, Texas0.75 mi40 yd00$75K
March 25, 2007EF0Lubbock, Texas2 mi25 yd00$10K
March 29, 1993F0Lubbock, Texas0.3 mi50 yd00$5K
April 19, 1995F0Lubbock, Texas0.3 mi40 yd00$1K
May 29, 2006F0Lubbock, Texas2.5 mi20 yd00N/A
March 25, 2007EF0Lubbock, Texas2 mi20 yd00N/A
August 26, 2009EF0Lubbock, Texas0.15 mi75 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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