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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Norman, OK

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2023 Oklahoma Tornadoes

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Tornadoes by Month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
5 13 2 18 15 20 1 0 0 2 0 0 76
 
Tornadoes by Intensity
EFU/EF? EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
14 24 28 8 2 0 0 76
 
Tornado
Number		 Date Time
(CST)		 Length
of Path
(miles)		 Width
of Path
(yards)		 F-Scale Killed Injured County Location
1 01/02/2023 1637-1638 0.1 100 EF? 0 0 Osage 5 SE Shidler
2 01/02/2023 1732-1743 5.3 700 EF0 0 0 Mayes 3 NNE Pryor - 3 SE Adair
3 01/02/2023 1752-1805 8.6 650 EF1 0 0 McIntosh 2.9 SW Texanna - 2.8 NE Duchess Landing
4 01/02/2023 1823-1825 0.6 200 EF1 0 0 Ottawa 3.4 SSW - 2.9 SSW Fairland
5 01/02/2023 1925-1930 2.5 200 EF? 0 0 Sequoyah 5.4 S - 5.4 SSE Vian
6 02/26/2023 1908-1914 7.5 200 EF? 0 0 Harmon 4 NW McKnight - 2.5 SSE Vinson
7 02/26/2023 1913-1918 7 500 EF2 1 3 Roger Mills 2 W Cheyenne - 1 W Strong City
8 02/26/2023 1913-1918 6 100 EF1 0 0 Beckham 5 SW - 2 SE Erick
9 02/26/2023 1923-1934 11 75 EF1 0 0 Greer 3 NNE Reed - 1 SSE Brinkman
10 02/26/2023 1945-1954 8 600 EF1 0 0 Kiowa 2 E Lone Wolf - 3 NNW Hobart
11 02/26/2023 2031-2032 0.2 50 EF0 0 0 Alfalfa 1 NNW Amorita
12 02/26/2023 2032-2039 5 75 EF0 0 0 Caddo 1 NW Gracemont
13 02/26/2023 2052-2053 0.2 75 EF0 0 0 Grady 4 WSW Minco
14 02/26/2023 2057-2107 11 200 EF1 0 0 Grady/ Canadian 3 W Tuttle - far southwest OKC - 4 WNW Mustang
15 02/26/2023 2112-2118 5 500 EF1 0 0 Oklahoma western Oklahoma City (4 ENE Mustang - 2 ESE Bethany)
16 02/26/2023 2114-2138 27 900 EF2 0 12 McClain/ Cleveland 2 NE Cole - Goldsby - Norman (south and east) - 2 NE Stella
17 02/26/2023 2142-2148 6 440 EF1 0 0 Cleveland/ Pottawatomie 2 SSE Newalla - 2 NNW Dale
18 02/26/2023 2145-2151 6 200 EF2 0 0 Pottawatomie/ Lincoln 3 SSW Aydelotte - 2 SSE Meeker
19 03/02/2023 2105-2111 5 390 EF1 0 0 McCurtain 4 W - 3 N Broken Bow
20 03/16/2023 1357-1357 0.1 20 EF0 0 0 Stephens 7 N Velma
21 04/19/2023 1803-1808 3 250 EF0 0 0 Cleveland/ Oklahoma 3 SSW - 1 WSW Tinker AFB
22 04/19/2023 1820-1826 3 200 EF1 0 0 Grady/ McClain 3 SE Middleberg - 3 NNW Dibble
23 04/19/2023 1830-1905 11 1200 EF3 1 2 McClain 3 N Dibble - Cole - 3 NW Goldsby
24 04/19/2023 1838-1841 1.2 250 EF1 0 0 McClain 2 S Blanchard - 3 WSW Cole
25 04/19/2023 1847-1853 2.2 400 EF1 0 0 McClain 2 SE Cole - 3 NNW Washington
26 04/19/2023 1855-1910 8 700 EF1 0 0 McClain/ Cleveland just E of Washington - 1 W Slaughterville
27 04/19/2023 1856-1858 0.8 50 EF1 0 0 McClain 2.5 NE - 2 NE Washington
28 04/19/2023 1932-1935 2 150 EF1 0 0 Cleveland 4 NE Slaughterville - 2 SW Etowah
29 04/19/2023 1936-1945 5 700 EF2 0 0 Cleveland 4 NE Slaughterville - 1 NNW Etowah
30 04/19/2023 1941-1944 1.7 50 EF1 0 0 Cleveland 1 S - 2 SE Etowah
31 04/19/2023 1947-1959 4 2200 EF2 0 0 Cleveland/ Pottawatomie 2 ENE Etowah - 4 S Pink
32 04/19/2023 2004-2009 0.6 250 EF3 0 0 Pottawatomie 2 SSE Pink
33 04/19/2023 2007-2008 0.3 60 EF0 0 0 Cleveland east Norman (NW of 108th Ave SE and Alameda)
34 04/19/2023 2013-2023 6 700 EF2 0 0 Pottawatomie/ Cleveland 2 NW Pink - 3 ENE Stella
35 04/19/2023 2018-2021 1 75 EF0 0 0 Cleveland 2 NE - 3 NE Little Axe
36 04/19/2023 2021-2028 1.8 400 EF1 0 0 Pottawatomie 2 ENE - 3 NE Bethel Acres
37 04/19/2023 2039-2116 15.5 2300 EF2 0 0 Pottawatomie/ Lincoln 3 SE Bethel Acres - Shawnee - 2 NNW Aydelotte
38 04/19/2023 2139-2140 0.8 50 EF1 0 0 Pottawatomie 1 NW - 1 W Garden Grove (3 NE - 3 ENE Johnson)
39 05/11/2023 1724-1726 1 20 EF0 0 0 Grady 1 N Norge
40 05/11/2023 1757-1808 2.8 50 EF? 0 0 Grady 4 S - 2 SE Tuttle
41 05/11/2023 1836-1838 0.4 30 EF0 0 0 Grady/ McClain 3.5 SE Bridge Creek
42 05/11/2023 1842-1849 2.1 30 EF0 0 0 McClain 4 SW - 2.5 SSW Newcastle
43 05/11/2023 1845-1845 0.2 20 EF? 0 0 Grady 2 NNW Rush Springs
44 05/11/2023 1904-1907 1.5 75 EF0 0 0 Grady 4.5 SW - 3.5 SSW Dibble
45 05/11/2023 1912-1913 0.4 30 EF0 0 0 McClain 2 W Dibble
46 05/11/2023 1929-1959 9 250 EF1 0 0 McClain 3 SW Cole - 1 SW Goldsby
47 05/11/2023 2003-2013 2.3 300 EF1 0 0 Cleveland 1 W Noble - Noble - 1.5 NE Noble
48 05/11/2023 2033-2033 0.2 25 EF0 0 0 Cleveland Southeast Norman (S of SH-9 and 96th Ave SE)
49 05/11/2023 2047-2048 0.2 50 EF? 0 0 Pottawatomie 4 NNW Asher
50 05/11/2023 2116-2121 1.7 300 EF0 0 0 Pottawatomie 2.5 W - 2.5 NW Maud
51 05/12/2023 1906-1907 0.3 10 EF0 0 0 Kay 2 SW Tonkawa
52 05/13/2023 1418-1418 0.1 20 EF0 0 0 Grady 3 WNW Chickasha
53 05/19/2023 1135-1135 0.1 10 EF0 0 0 Blaine 3.5 S Geary
54 06/13/2023 1506-1509 0.9 35 EF? 0 0 Cimarron 8 E - 9 E Felt
55 06/13/2023 1519-1522 1.9 30 EF? 0 0 Cimarron 12 ESE - 14 ESE Felt
56 06/15/2023 1558-1602 4 50 EF0 0 0 Comanche 3 NE - 5 E Faxon
57 06/15/2023 1610-1612 1.2 50 EF0 0 0 Cotton 7 NW - 6 NW Walters
58 06/15/2023 1611-1613 1 50 EF? 0 0 Stephens 9 NNW Empire City
59 06/15/2023 1634-1636 0.8 200 EF0 0 0 Stephens 3 N - 4 NNE Comanche
60 06/15/2023 1637-1638 0.5 20 EF1 0 0 Stephens 2 WSW - 1 SW Comanche
61 06/15/2023 1658-1700 0.8 50 EF? 0 0 Jefferson 3 NE Sugden
62 06/15/2023 1703-1705 1.5 50 EF1 0 0 Stephens 6 WNW - 5 W Loco
63 06/15/2023 1716-1728 4 1000 EF2 0 0 Stephens/ Jefferson 3 SE Loco - 6 N Ringling
64 06/15/2023 1727-1733 5 200 EF1 0 0 Lipscomb TX/ Ellis 3 S - 7 SE Higgins TX (3 S Higgins TX - 11 WSW Arnett OK)
65 06/15/2023 1747-1750 1 50 EF? 0 0 Roger Mills 4 SW Durham
66 06/15/2023 1826-1827 0.5 10 EF0 0 0 Love 0.75 NNE - 0.75 ENE Marietta
67 06/17/2023 1708-1712 2.2 50 EF? 0 0 Beaver 6 SSE Gate - 1 NE Laverne
68 06/17/2023 1842-1850 8 300 EF1 0 0 Beaver/ Harper 6 SSE Gate - 1 NE Laverne
69 06/17/2023 2024-2025 1.5 30 EF? 0 0 Alfalfa 1 N - 2 NE Burlington
70 06/17/2023 2340-2352 10.9 1000 EF1 0 0 Rogers 4.8 SW - 8.1 ESE Oologah
71 06/17/2023 2356-0003 5.2 800 EF1 0 0 Rogers 7.7 WSW - 2.7 SW Chelsea
72 06/18/2023 0009-0015 4.1 300 EF1 0 0 Mayes 2.6 WSW - 1.6 ENE Strang
73 06/27/2023 1829-1829 0.1 25 EF? 0 0 Texas 2.5 S Adams
74 07/07/2023 0335-0336 0.5 50 EF1 0 0 Woodward 5 S Woodward
75 10/25/2023 1600-1600 0.3 20 EF0 0 0 Garvin 5 SSW Wynnewood
76 10/25/2023 1730-1731 0.5 20 EF0 0 0 Pottawatomie 3 ESE Johnson
 
 
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