The most intense tornado on record in English history, an F4 storm on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujita_scale" id="mwUg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Fujita scale">Fujita scale</a> or T8 on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TORRO_scale" id="mwUw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="TORRO scale">TORRO scale</a>, strikes the county of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincolnshire" id="mwVA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lincolnshire">Lincolnshire</a>, with winds of more than <span about="#mwt24" data-mw='{"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"convert","href":"./Template:Convert"},"params":{"1":{"wt":"213"},"2":{"wt":"mph"}},"i":0}}]}' id="mwVQ" typeof="mw:Transclusion">213 miles per hour (343</span><span about="#mwt24" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><span about="#mwt24">km/h)</span>.<sup about="#mwt25" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-3"}}' id="cite_ref-3" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./October_23#cite_note-3" id="mwVg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwVw">[3]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-3"><a class="external text" href="https://www.torro.org.uk/research/tornadoes/extremes" id="mwB40" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"British and European Extremes"</a>, The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO)</span>