Bulahdelah tornado: Difference between revisions

The '''Bulahdelah Tornado''' was an intense [[tornado]] which occurred near the town of Bulahdelah ({{Convert|100|km|mi|1}} north-northeast of [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]]), [[New South Wales]] on 1 January 1970, and is thought to be the most destructive tornado ever documented in [[Australia]].<ref name="BoM">{{cite web|title=Stormy Weather: A century of storms, fire, flood and drought in New South Wales|url=http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/sevwx/facts/stormy-weather.pdf|work=[[Bureau of Meteorology (Australia)|Bureau of Meteorology]]|accessdate=19 April 2017}}</ref> It is thought to be at leastan F4 or F5 on the [[Fujita scale]]; however, no official rating has been made public.<ref>{{cite web |title = Tornadoes of Australia and New Zealand |url = http://www.islandnet.com/~see/weather/storm/tornadoes-aunzea.htm |publisher = The Weather Doctor |accessdate = 5 April 2008