Heavy lake-effect snow and gusty winds will continue through Thursday downwind of the Great Lakes. Snowfall totals could reach up to 2 feet. The combination of heavy snow and gusty winds will bring hazardous driving conditions with blowing and drifting snow. A Pacific Storm will bring areas of low elevation rain and higher elevation snow from northern California into the Pacific Northwest. Read More >
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| SPC ID # |
Date | Time (CST) |
Path Length (miles) |
Path Width (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/1898 | 0 | Woods | Waynoka - near Alva | ||||||
| 05/26/1908 | 1830 | 440 | 4 | 3 | Woods | Alva | |||
| 39-1 | 04/14/1939 | 2300 | 65 | n | 7 | 19 | Dewey/ Woodward/ Major/ Woods | Near Vici - near Waynoka - near Hopeton - near Alva - Capron - just inside KS | |
| 51-41 | 08/31/1951 | 1550 | 0.5 | 440 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Woods | 4 S Alva |
| 55-62 | 06/17/1955 | 1730 | 4 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Woods | Near Alva |
| 56-26 | 05/30/1956 | 2045 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woods | NW of Alva |
| 59-5 | 03/25/1959 | 1230 | 2 | 50 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woods | Alva |
| 64-10 | 04/16/1964 | 1825 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woods | 3 W Alva |
| 64-22 | 05/05/1964 | 1800 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woods | 6 W Alva |
| 64-23 | 05/05/1964 | 1845 | n/a | n/a | F1 | 0 | 0 | Woods | 5 SE Alva |
| 65-64 | 06/23/1965 | 1742 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woods | 8 NW Alva |
| 69-30 | 09/15/1969 | 1927 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Woods | 7 W Alva |
| 05/18/2017 | 1557 | 0.2 | 50 | EF? | 0 | 0 | Woods | 4 NW Alva |
Records taken from the Storm Prediction Center archive data, "Storm Data", and data from the National Weather Service office in Norman. Data modified as described in NOAA Tech Memo NWS SR-209 (Speheger, D., 2001: "Corrections to the Historic Tornado Database").
Historic data, especially before 1950, are likely incomplete.
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120 David L. Boren Blvd. Suite 2400
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 325-3816
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