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Tornado History

Lynn Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Lynn, Texas. The records below identify 36 tornadoes from 1957 through 2019, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $536K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes36
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries1
Property Damage$536K
Avg Length2.1 mi
Avg Width124 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Lynn, Texas

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

Average 0.6 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 15 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Lynn, Texas with 0 deaths
1980 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (13 events)
Longest tornado: 17.5 miles in Lynn, Texas
Widest tornado: 2,112.0 yards in Lynn, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Mar 28, 1958

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Lynn, Texas, May is the most active month with 15 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1980 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: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 23 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.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1957 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 24, 19571957EF2 May 5, 20192019F1 June 7, 19801980F1 June 3, 19811981F1 July 11, 19621962F1 July 11, 19621962F1 June 20, 19801980F1 June 20, 19801980EF1 May 5, 20192019F0 March 28, 19581958F0 June 23, 19821982F0 May 27, 19821982F0 June 8, 19831983F0 March 28, 19581958F0 December 23, 1965F0 July 20, 1975F0 May 16, 1985F0 May 20, 1985F0 May 20, 1985F0 May 29, 1986F0 August 15, 1987F0 May 17, 1989F0 May 29, 1990F0 June 13, 1992F0 June 13, 1992F0 May 25, 1996F0 May 25, 1996F0 May 25, 1998F0 April 19, 2002F0 May 5, 2006F0 August 7, 2006F0 May 29, 2006EF0 August 2, 2007EF0 July 21, 2009EF0 June 2, 2010EF0 June 14, 2010© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
May 24, 1957F3Lynn, Texas17.5 mi200 yd01$250K
May 5, 2019EF2Lynn, Texas17.2 mi2112 yd00$36K
June 7, 1980F1Lynn, Texas0 mi33 yd00$250K
June 3, 1981F1Lynn, Texas1 mi30 yd00$30
July 11, 1962F1Lynn, Texas2 mi33 yd00N/A
July 11, 1962F1Lynn, Texas0.8 mi33 yd00N/A
June 20, 1980F1Lynn, Texas0.3 mi50 yd00N/A
June 20, 1980F1Lynn, Texas0.3 mi50 yd00N/A
May 5, 2019EF1Lynn, Texas5 mi880 yd00N/A
March 28, 1958F0Lynn, Texas5.4 mi33 yd00$30
June 23, 1982F0Lynn, Texas0.1 mi3 yd00$30
May 27, 1982F0Lynn, Texas0.4 mi10 yd00$30

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.