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1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado
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The 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado was a large, long-lived and exceptionally powerful F5 tornado in which the highest wind speeds ever measured globally were recorded at 135 metres per second by a Doppler on Wheels radar. Wikipedia
Start date: May 3, 1999
Fatalities: 36 (+5 indirect)
Injuries: 583
Wind speed: 301 miles per hour
Damage: $1 billion (1999 USD); $1.8 billion (2024 USD)
Formed: May 3, 1999, 6:23 p.m. CDT (UTC−05:00)
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Duration: 14:08
Posted: Feb 19, 2023
Posted: Feb 19, 2023
The killer tornado, which tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs of Bridge Creek, Newcastle, Moore, Midwest City, and Del City, damaged some 8,000 buildings ...
May 3, 1999 · ... tornado (A9) that struck Bridge Creek, Oklahoma City, and Moore. The storm began around 3:30 PM CDT (2:30 PM CST) in Tillman County, OK. It ...
May 2, 2023 · The twister claimed 36 lives, destroyed 1,800 homes, and damaged another 2,500, according to the National Weather Service. In fact, a Doppler on ...