Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >
Tornadoes by Month | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
1 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 61 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 98 |
Tornadoes by Intensity | |||||||
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F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
20 | 3 | 26 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 98 |
Tornado Number |
Date | Time (CST) |
Length of Path (miles) |
Width of Path (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Location |
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1 | 01/14/1960 | 0600 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Pontotoc | 2 SE Fitzhugh |
2 | 02/09/1960 | 1445 | 8 | 200 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ottawa | Near Miami - 3 E Quapaw |
3 | 02/09/1960 | 1545 | 0.3 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Craig | 7 NW Welch |
4 | 02/20/1960 | 1530 | 9 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Blaine | Near Greenfield - 6 S Omega |
5 | 03/28/1960 | 1830 | 24 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 3 NW Shattuck - extreme NE Ellis County |
6 | 03/31/1960 | 1800 | 0.2 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 2 SW Blackwell |
7 | 03/31/1960 | 1820 | 2 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | 4 SE Garber |
8 | 03/31/1960 | 1915 | 1.5 | 17 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | 2 E Covington |
9 | 03/31/1960 | 1920 | 2 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Noble | 5 E Perry |
10 | 04/12/1960 | 1200 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 3 | Harper | Near Laverne |
11 | 04/12/1960 | 1830 | 0.2 | 300 | F? | 0 | 0 | Cimarron | 7 SW Boise City |
12 | 04/16/1960 | 1640 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Tulsa | Near Sperry |
13 | 04/16/1960 | 2005 | 0.1 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | 4 W Waukomis |
14 | 04/16/1960 | 2130 | 1 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Craig | Near Banzet |
15 | 04/16/1960 | 2215 | 4 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 2 | Craig | 3 NW Big Cabin |
16 | 04/28/1960 | 1900 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Blaine | SE of Watonga |
17 | 04/28/1960 | 1900 | 3 | 100 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | 1.5 SW of Oney (which is now Albert) |
18 | 04/28/1960 | 1945 | 4 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Grady | 2 S Pocassett |
19 | 04/28/1960 | 1945 | 3 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Grady | 2 NE Amber |
20 | 04/28/1960 | 1945 | 4 | 200 | F3 | 0 | 2 | Grady | 1.5 N- 3 ENE Pocassett |
21 | 04/28/1960 | 1945 | 2 | 300 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Grady | Pocassett |
22 | 04/28/1960 | 2050 | 1.5 | 200 | F3 | 0 | 1 | Grady | Tuttle |
23 | 04/28/1960 | 2055 | 12 | 333 | F3 | 0 | 57 | Oklahoma | South part of Oklahoma City |
24 | 04/28/1960 | 2058 | 8 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | W and N of Moore |
25 | 04/28/1960 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | 13 NE Lexington |
26 | 04/28/1960 | 2105 | 4 | 400 | F2 | 0 | 6 | Cleveland | Moore |
27 | 04/28/1960 | 2345 | 6 | 800 | F2 | 3 | 1 | Seminole | 4 W- 4 NW Cromwell |
28 | 04/29/1960 | 1415 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Kay | 1.5 N Blackwell |
29 | 05/03/1960 | 1930 | 0.5 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Woodward | 6 SE Woodward |
30 | 05/04/1960 | 1740 | 1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Tillman | 7 SW Grandfield |
31 | 05/04/1960 | 1740 | 1 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Tillman | 4 S Grandfield |
32 | 05/04/1960 | 1800 | 5 | 150 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cotton | Walters |
33 | 05/04/1960 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 3 | Comanche | 1.5 SW Richards Spur |
34 | 05/04/1960 | 1843 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Cotton | S of Temple |
35 | 05/04/1960 | 1845 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Comanche | NE of Letitia |
36 | 05/04/1960 | 1858 | 0.1 | 10 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Stephens | 6 SW - 3 SE Marlow |
37 | 05/04/1960 | 1945 | 5 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | Noble - 5 NE Noble |
38 | 05/04/1960 | 1945 | 18 | 10 | F3 | 0 | 6 | Pontotoc | Oil Center |
39 | 05/04/1960 | 1955 | 5 | 400 | F3 | 0 | 4 | Oklahoma | Bethany |
40 | 05/04/1960 | 2005 | 8 | 10 | F4 | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie/ Seminole | 2 W- 5 N Konawa |
41 | 05/04/1960 | 2116 | 31 | 150 | F4 | 0 | 3 | Choctaw/ Pushmataha | Soper; near Snow [not continuous] |
42 | 05/05/1960 | 1338 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Tillman | S of Frederick |
43 | 05/05/1960 | 1445 | 7 | 200 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Garvin | Wallville |
44 | 05/05/1960 | 1500 | 102 | 400 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland/ Pottawatomie/ Lincoln/ Creek/ Tulsa | SW of Corbett - Tribbey- Macomb -2 W Tecumseh; near Bellmont - Depew - 4 W Sand Springs [tornado family] |
45 | 05/05/1960 | 1700 | 72 | 800 | F5 | 5 | 81 | Pottawatomie/ Lincoln/ Okfuskee/ Creek | S of Shawnee- between Paden and Prague- Iron Post- Sapulpa- NE of Sapulpa |
46 | 05/05/1960 | 1807 | 4 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburg | McAlester |
47 | 05/05/1960 | 1816 | 0.8 | 150 | F3 | 2 | 15 | Okmulgee | Hoffman |
48 | 05/05/1960 | 1820 | 5 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Muskogee | W of Jamesville - S of Haskell |
49 | 05/05/1960 | 1830 | 37 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 2 | Craig/ Ottawa | E of Vinita - near I-44 at Missouri State Line |
50 | 05/05/1960 | 1900 | 6 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Garvin | Near Wynnewood |
51 | 05/05/1960 | 1910 | 62 | 200 | F4 | 16 | 106 | Latimer/ Haskell/ Sequoyah | Wilburton- Keota- SW of Sallisaw |
52 | 05/05/1960 | 1910 | 12 | 200 | F2 | 2 | 6 | McIntosh | Near- 12 N Eufaula Dam |
53 | 05/05/1960 | 1920 | 5 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Wagoner | Wagoner |
54 | 05/05/1960 | 1930 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 6 | Rogers | 3 SE Tiawah |
55 | 05/05/1960 | 1930 | 5 | 10 | F3 | 1 | 0 | Sequoyah | SW- NE of Moffett |
56 | 05/05/1960 | 1940 | 5 | 10 | F4 | 5 | 13 | Sequoyah | Roland |
57 | 05/05/1960 | 2040 | 5 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Cherokee | Near Welling |
58 | 05/05/1960 | 2050 | 1 | 400 | F2 | 0 | 0 | McIntosh | Eufaula |
59 | 05/05/1960 | 2100 | 6 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Mayes | Cedar Crest Area |
60 | 05/05/1960 | 2130 | 24 | 10 | F3 | 1 | 0 | Le Flore/ Sequoyah | Bokoshe - near Akins |
61 | 05/16/1960 | 2015 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Creek | Near Hayburn Lake |
62 | 05/17/1960 | 2105 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Kingfisher | 10 SW Hennessey |
63 | 05/18/1960 | 1515 | 0.5 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Garvin | 4 NW Pauls Valley |
64 | 05/18/1960 | 1600 | 0.3 | 100 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Marshall | Just N of Oakland |
65 | 05/18/1960 | 1700 | 0.5 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Rogers | 5 W Claremore |
66 | 05/18/1960 | 1730 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Washington | Ramona |
67 | 05/18/1960 | 1843 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 4 SE Humphreys |
68 | 05/19/1960 | 1600 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | SE of Anadarko |
69 | 05/19/1960 | 1600 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Caddo/ Grady | N of Verden - near Dutton |
70 | 05/19/1960 | 1625 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | Moore |
71 | 05/19/1960 | 1650 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Stephens | 2 E Duncan |
72 | 05/19/1960 | 1835 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Tulsa | Tulsa |
73 | 05/19/1960 | 1900 | 5 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Rogers | 3 W Foyil |
74 | 05/19/1960 | 1920 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Muskogee | Boynton |
75 | 05/19/1960 | 1922 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Wagoner | Near Porter |
76 | 05/19/1960 | 1930 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Mayes | 7 W Pryor |
77 | 05/19/1960 | 2050 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Sequoyah | S of Sallisaw |
78 | 05/19/1960 | 2320 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Tulsa | S of Broken Arrow |
79 | 05/19/1960 | 2320 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Tulsa | S of Broken Arrow |
80 | 05/20/1960 | 0031 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Choctaw | Frogville |
81 | 05/20/1960 | 0600 | 0.8 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | McCurtain | E of Idabel |
82 | 05/23/1960 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Caddo | Carnegie |
83 | 05/23/1960 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | Near Carnegie |
84 | 05/23/1960 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | Near Carnegie |
85 | 05/23/1960 | 2030 | 1.5 | 33 | F1 | 0 | 0 | McClain | 2 NW Newcastle |
86 | 05/23/1960 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Stephens | 6 W Duncan |
87 | 05/27/1960 | 2135 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Kingfisher | 5 NE Kingfisher |
88 | 05/28/1960 | 1600 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Woods | E of Dacoma |
89 | 05/28/1960 | 2130 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Custer | 4 W Custer City |
90 | 06/07/1960 | 1800 | 0.8 | 100 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 2 SSW Olustee (Olustee airport) |
91 | 06/15/1960 | 0100 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Beaver | 4.5 S Gray |
92 | 07/21/1960 | 1455 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Tulsa | 5 SW Tulsa |
93 | 07/24/1960 | 1600 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Wagoner | 3 N Wagoner |
94 | 07/29/1960 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | Near Enid |
95 | 08/07/1960 | 2315 | 5 | 200 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Ottawa | 2 N Quapaw |
96 | 08/09/1960 | 1200 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Cotton | Just S of Temple |
97 | 09/20/1960 | 1330 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Pontotoc | N of Lula |
98 | 11/15/1960 | 1420 | 1 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cherokee | 11 SE Tahlequah |