
Isolated severe thunderstorms with locally damaging wind gusts and hail are possible Monday across parts of the Southeast U.S. Elevated to critical fire weather including gusty winds and low relative humidity is forecast Monday over much of the northern Great Plains. Above normal temperatures in the Southeast and Southwest U.S. will bring moderate to isolated major HeatRisk Monday. Read More >
| Tornadoes by Month | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
| 0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Tornadoes by Intensity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
| 0 | 12 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 70 |
| Tornado Number |
Date | Time (CST) |
Length of Path (miles) |
Width of Path (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02/09/1959 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Garvin | 4 W Erin Springs |
| 2 | 02/09/1959 | 2130 | 4 | 500 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Lincoln | Just E of Prague |
| 3 | 03/04/1959 | 2300 | 0.8 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 0 | McCurtain | Near Idabel |
| 4 | 03/20/1959 | 1345 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | 3 S Mountain View |
| 5 | 03/25/1959 | 1230 | 2 | 50 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woods | Alva |
| 6 | 03/25/1959 | 1300 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | SW of Blair |
| 7 | 03/25/1959 | 1445 | 0.5 | 200 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Canadian | 1 N El Reno |
| 8 | 03/25/1959 | 1448 | 6 | 40 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | Near Anadarko |
| 9 | 03/25/1959 | 1610 | 4 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Carter | Near Ardmore |
| 10 | 03/25/1959 | 1730 | 1 | 20 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jefferson | Terral |
| 11 | 03/25/1959 | 1905 | 12 | 77 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Custer/ Blaine | Just N of Weatherford - Just N of Hydro |
| 12 | 03/25/1959 | 2130 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Muskogee | 4 E Warner |
| 13 | 03/31/1959 | 1655 | 3 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Noble | 1 W- 2 N Morrison |
| 14 | 03/31/1959 | 1700 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 1 | Pawnee | 3 NW Pawnee |
| 15 | 03/31/1959 | 1810 | 4 | 100 | F3 | 0 | 3 | Creek | Silver City |
| 16 | 03/31/1959 | 1900 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Love | Enville |
| 17 | 03/31/1959 | 2000 | 2 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburg | 7 NW McAlester |
| 18 | 03/31/1959 | 2050 | 13 | 600 | F3 | 0 | 10 | Marshall | Willis |
| 19 | 04/17/1959 | 1835 | 1 | 300 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Craig | Near White Oak |
| 20 | 04/18/1959 | 1635 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Payne | 5 W Stillwater |
| 21 | 04/18/1959 | 1902 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Tulsa | 8 S Tulsa |
| 22 | 05/02/1959 | 1630 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Payne | 1 N Cushing |
| 23 | 05/02/1959 | 1650 | 0.3 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Payne | 10 NE Stillwater |
| 24 | 05/03/1959 | 1930 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Dewey | 3 N Leedey |
| 25 | 05/04/1959 | 1600 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Custer | Stafford |
| 26 | 05/04/1959 | 1630 | 7 | 300 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Dewey | 6 SE- 9 E Vici |
| 27 | 05/04/1959 | 1700 | 0.3 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Dewey | SE of Seiling |
| 28 | 05/04/1959 | 1730 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Alfalfa | Just SW of Helena |
| 29 | 05/04/1959 | 1930 | 10 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Beckham | 1.5 SW Carter - Carter - 8 NE Carter |
| 30 | 05/04/1959 | 2115 | 6 | 300 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 3 W- 4 NNE Blackwell |
| 31 | 05/04/1959 | 2200 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Washita | S of Sentinel |
| 32 | 05/08/1959 | 2300 | 0.5 | 20 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City |
| 33 | 05/09/1959 | 1535 | 8 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Osage | 3 W- 6 N Hominy |
| 34 | 05/09/1959 | 1600 | 5 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Osage | W and N of Wynona |
| 35 | 05/09/1959 | 1725 | 23 | 880 | F3 | 0 | 3 | Mayes/ Delaware | NE of Strang - just W of Grove |
| 36 | 05/09/1959 | 1728 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Mayes | 4 E Chouteau |
| 37 | 05/09/1959 | 1740 | 19 | 300 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Tulsa/ Rogers/ Nowata | 5 N Collinsville - 1 E Watovia |
| 38 | 05/09/1959 | 1800 | 23 | 50 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Rogers/ Nowata | 4 W Talala - 3 SE Nowata |
| 39 | 05/09/1959 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburg | SW part of McAlester |
| 40 | 05/09/1959 | 1800 | 0.8 | 880 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Delaware | 4 SE Grove |
| 41 | 05/09/1959 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Hughes | Gerty |
| 42 | 05/09/1959 | 1840 | 6 | 900 | F4 | 7 | 12 | Pontotoc | N of Harden City- 3 N Stonewall |
| 43 | 05/09/1959 | 2145 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Craig | 5 N Vinita |
| 44 | 05/10/1959 | 1500 | 2 | 300 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Seminole | 5 S Konawa |
| 45 | 05/10/1959 | 1810 | 1.5 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Sequoyah | 1 N Sallisaw |
| 46 | 05/17/1959 | 1830 | 5 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Grant | W to NE of Jefferson |
| 47 | 05/17/1959 | 1855 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 8 W Braman |
| 48 | 05/17/1959 | 2030 | 2 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Grant | Wakita |
| 49 | 05/19/1959 | 1900 | 23 | 880 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa/ Comanche | E Kiowa County - NW Comanche County (11 E Mountain Park) |
| 50 | 05/22/1959 | 0220 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Grady | 5 W Minco |
| 51 | 05/22/1959 | 0253 | 0.5 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | Bethany |
| 52 | 05/25/1959 | 2030 | 4 | 440 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Roger Mills | 1 NW- 3 NNE Berlin |
| 53 | 05/25/1959 | 2305 | 9 | 150 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Custer | 6 SW Arapaho - Arapaho - 2 NE Arapaho |
| 54 | 05/26/1959 | 1918 | 3 | 60 | F3 | 0 | 8 | Carter | 1 S Clemscot - Graham |
| 55 | 05/26/1959 | 2010 | 2 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jefferson | 14 E Waurika |
| 56 | 05/26/1959 | 2230 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Hughes | Between Calvin and Stuart |
| 57 | 06/21/1959 | 1830 | 0.1 | 50 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | Near Hobart |
| 58 | 07/22/1959 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | Near Mountain Park |
| 59 | 07/22/1959 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | Near Mountain Park |
| 60 | 07/22/1959 | 1900 | 0.5 | 440 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | 1 W Albert |
| 61 | 08/27/1959 | 0115 | 2 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Choctaw | SW of Hugo - Hugo |
| 62 | 08/27/1959 | 0120 | 0.1 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Pushmataha | 5 E Antlers |
| 63 | 08/30/1959 | 1820 | 2 | 100 | F3 | 0 | 1 | Cotton | Devol |
| 64 | 08/30/1959 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cotton | Randlett |
| 65 | 08/31/1959 | 1330 | 2 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Okfuskee | Just NW of Castle |
| 66 | 09/03/1959 | 0745 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | McClain | Near Purcell |
| 67 | 09/27/1959 | 1800 | 20 | 440 | F4 | 1 | 1 | Craig OK/ Labette KS | S of Hollow OK- SW of Chetopa KS- 3 SE Oswego KS [No fatalities or injures in Oklahoma] |
| 68 | 10/02/1959 | 1000 | 2 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Nowata | 8 NW Nowata |
| 69 | 10/04/1959 | 0725 | 4 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 2 | Bryan | 2 W Yuba |
| 70 | 11/03/1959 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | McCurtain | 5 E Idabel |