Sudan Texas Tornado
Date: May 9, 2017
Location: Sudan, Texas
Observed this brief tornado as it neared the town of Sudan. This storm produced a lot of hail, but failed to wrap up tightly before this. We were chasing a cutoff low pattern.
Links
Storm Chaser Ben Holcomb’s recap of the Sudan Texas Tornado
National Weather Service Lubbock write-up of the Sudan Tornado
Author: Ben Holcomb
Storm Chaser Ben Holcomb grew up in Michigan but now lives in Norman, Oklahoma. Ben works in IT for his day job and watches tornadoes on his day off. He has seen over 200 tornadoes since 2007 and has appeared on most national television networks. Travel is one of Ben's favorite activities besides chasing tornadoes, as he has been to all 50 states and 19 countries.