LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – News release from Lubbock Historical Commission:
The Lubbock County Historical Commission invites the public to attend the dedication of two Texas Historical Markers at the Tornado Memorial located at Lubbock National Bank Park on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. The Tornado Memorial is located at the northeast corner of Glenna Goodacre and Avenue Q.
May 11, 2025 marks the fifty-fifth anniversary of the first recorded F5 storm that devastated Lubbock and resulted in 26 fatalities. The two Historic Markers commemorate The 1970 Tornado and The Fujita Scale…