
A Nor'easter will create hazardous marine and coastal conditions along the Mid-Atlantic coast through mid-week, with significant coastal flooding and beach erosion possible. Meanwhile, another strong storm system is forecast to bring high winds and heavy precipitation to portions of southern Alaska. Elsewhere, relatively benign weather is expected through the first half of the work week. Read More >
| Tornadoes by Month | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Tornadoes by Intensity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
| 15 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 67 |
| Tornado Number |
Date | Time (CST) |
Length of Path (miles) |
Width of Path (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 04/26/1962 | 1830 | 4 | 300 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 1.5 N- 6 NE Sayre |
| 2 | 04/27/1962 | 0020 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Cotton | 1 W Temple |
| 3 | 04/27/1962 | 0040 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | 1 SSW Norman |
| 4 | 04/30/1962 | 1700 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | McCurtain | S of Idabel |
| 5 | 05/17/1962 | 1422 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Cimarron | 13 N Boise City |
| 6 | 05/20/1962 | 1855 | 0.3 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Alfalfa | Cherokee |
| 7 | 05/20/1962 | 1936 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Tillman | 4 NW Frederick |
| 8 | 05/20/1962 | 2010 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Comanche | 10 SW Lawton |
| 9 | 05/20/1962 | 2311 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Stephens | 7 N Duncan |
| 10 | 05/23/1962 | 2020 | 0.3 | 67 | F1 | 0 | 1 | Mayes | Near Mazie |
| 11 | 05/24/1962 | 1715 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 4 NW- 4 N Altus |
| 12 | 05/24/1962 | 1716 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 3 SW Altus |
| 13 | 05/24/1962 | 1725 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 9 SW Altus |
| 14 | 05/24/1962 | 1725 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 9 SW Altus |
| 15 | 05/24/1962 | 1815 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Comanche | ~10 SW of Lawton |
| 16 | 05/24/1962 | 1932 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Tillman | 7 NNW Grandfield |
| 17 | 05/24/1962 | 1932 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Tillman | 7 NNW Grandfield |
| 18 | 05/24/1962 | 2313 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | 4 SW Snyder |
| 19 | 05/25/1962 | 1605 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Washita | 13 E Elk City |
| 20 | 05/25/1962 | 1825 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Washita | 11 NNE Cordell |
| 21 | 05/25/1962 | 1828 | 7 | 250 | F4 | 0 | 9 | Washita | 3 W Dill City- Dill City- 4 W Cordell |
| 22 | 05/25/1962 | 1900 | 7 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | 7 W - Just W of Hobart |
| 23 | 05/25/1962 | 1919 | 1.5 | 10 | F3 | 0 | 4 | Custer | Just S of Weatherford - SE part of Weatherford |
| 24 | 05/26/1962 | 0040 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | 4 WSW Dale |
| 25 | 05/26/1962 | 0050 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | 9 WSW Macomb |
| 26 | 05/26/1962 | 1702 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 10 NNW Altus |
| 27 | 05/26/1962 | 1745 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Washita | 4 W Sentinel |
| 28 | 05/26/1962 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Greer | 9 W Mangum |
| 29 | 05/26/1962 | 2000 | 10 | 400 | F4 | 0 | 1 | Cotton | 4 S Randlett - 4 E Cookietown |
| 30 | 05/26/1962 | 2058 | 7 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | McClain/ Cleveland | 1 NE- ~5 E Goldsby |
| 31 | 05/27/1962 | 1730 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | 10 W Beaver |
| 32 | 05/28/1962 | 1545 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Alfalfa | .5 W Ingersoll |
| 33 | 05/28/1962 | 1720 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | 3 N Shawnee |
| 34 | 05/28/1962 | 2140 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | Near Asher |
| 35 | 05/28/1962 | 2350 | 9 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Pushmataha/ Latimer/ Le Flore | Albion - Just NE of Talihina |
| 36 | 05/29/1962 | 0415 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Johnston | 1.25 N Milburn |
| 37 | 05/30/1962 | 1630 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Kay | Near Newkirk |
| 38 | 06/01/1962 | 1950 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Mayes | 1 SE Pryor |
| 39 | 06/05/1962 | 1655 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 10 NW Gage |
| 40 | 06/05/1962 | 1700 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | S of Gage |
| 41 | 06/05/1962 | 1705 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 4 N Shattuck |
| 42 | 06/05/1962 | 1708 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woodward | 6 NNE Fargo |
| 43 | 06/05/1962 | 1720 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 3 NE Higgins TX |
| 44 | 06/05/1962 | 1720 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | Near Catesby |
| 45 | 06/05/1962 | 1720 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | Just NW of Gage |
| 46 | 06/05/1962 | 1820 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Custer | 2 N Butler |
| 47 | 06/05/1962 | 2045 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | Near Gotebo |
| 48 | 06/05/1962 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Garfield | SE of Garber |
| 49 | 06/06/1962 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Texas | Near Guymon |
| 50 | 06/08/1962 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Texas | 7 W Goodwell |
| 51 | 06/08/1962 | 2010 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | just S of Forgan |
| 52 | 06/08/1962 | 2015 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | 4 S Beaver |
| 53 | 06/08/1962 | 2015 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | 2 W Beaver |
| 54 | 06/08/1962 | 2015 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | 3 W Beaver |
| 55 | 06/09/1962 | 0120 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Osage | 10 SW Pawhuska |
| 56 | 06/09/1962 | 0320 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Carter | .5 S Tussy |
| 57 | 06/21/1962 | 2345 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Harper | Laverne |
| 58 | 06/22/1962 | 2253 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | Near Boyd |
| 59 | 07/09/1962 | 1555 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kingfisher | .5 S Hennessey |
| 60 | 07/14/1962 | 1715 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | Near Headrick |
| 61 | 07/18/1962 | 1558 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City (2.2 NNE Will Rogers Airport) |
| 62 | 07/20/1962 | 1600 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | Just S of Duke |
| 63 | 07/20/1962 | 1645 | 0.1 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Pontotoc | Homer |
| 64 | 07/28/1962 | 1220 | 1 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Stephens | S part of Duncan |
| 65 | 08/01/1962 | 1300 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Noble | Near Billings |
| 66 | 08/08/1962 | 1700 | 0.1 | 10 | F? | 0 | 0 | Muskogee | 5 NE Porum |
| 67 | 08/30/1962 | 1900 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Cimarron | 5 W Keyes |