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November 6, 2009 Lincoln City Tornado

November 6, 2009 Lincoln City Tornado

Enhanced Fujita Scale Rating (EF-0)

noaa bullet Wind Speeds 65-85 mph
noaa bullet 11 Homes Damaged
noaa bullet 3 Cars Damaged
noaa bullet 3 Decks Damaged
noaa bullet 0 Injuries
noaa bullet 0 Fatalaties

A quick blow by a isolated thunderstorm dropped a brief tornado in Lincoln City near Roads End around 937 PM PST on November 6, 2009. The tornado's destruction path was a mere 150 yards long by 80 yards wide, but the tornado ended up doing considerable damage to this area.


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Long Radar Loop
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