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The first tornado captured by the NSSL doppler radar and NSSL chase personnel. The tornado is here in its early stage of formation.

Image ID: nssl0062, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection
Location: Union City, Oklahoma
Photo Date: May 24, 1973
Credit: NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; OAR/ERL/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)

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