Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are forecast to impact portions of the Southern Plains, Mid-South, and Tennessee Valley through Memorial Day. Severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes. Excessive rainfall is also likely and may result in scattered to numerous instances of flash flooding. Read More >
SPC ID # |
Date | Time (CST) |
Path Length (miles) |
Path Width (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Path |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/26/1944 | 1835 | 660 | 0 | 3 | Beckham | Near Elk City | |||
10/09/1949 | 2315 | 16 | 440 | 0 | 0 | Beckham/ Washita | Elk City - near Canute - near Foss | ||
51-24 | 05/19/1951 | 2012 | n/a | 220 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | Near Elk City |
61-70 | 06/02/1961 | 1825 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 4 W Elk City |
75-8 | 03/27/1975 | 230 | 20 | 150 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beckham/ Washita/ Custer | 10 SW- 10 NE Elk City |
80-9 | 04/24/1980 | 1900 | 0.3 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 1 | Beckham | N part of Elk City |
82-50 | 05/16/1982 | 645 | 0.5 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | Near Elk City |
83-57 | 06/10/1983 | 1820 | 28 | 40 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beckham/ Custer | 7 NW Elk City - near Clinton (* probably not continuous) |
83-63 | 06/13/1983 | 1556 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 1.5 N Elk City |
84-24 | 04/29/1984 | 740 | 12 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 12 SW- 4 SE Elk City |
89-2 | 03/27/1989 | 1412 | 0.2 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 7 S Elk City |
89-13 | 06/06/1989 | 2056 | 3 | 30 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 3 NE Elk City |
89-16 | 06/12/1989 | 1357 | 0.1 | 20 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 8 S Elk City |
93-2 | 03/29/1993 | 1612 | 0.1 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 2 W Elk City |
10/09/2001 | 1530 | 11.5 | 600 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Beckham/ Washita/ Custer | NE side of Elk City - 2.5 W Foss Reservoir Dam | |
04/16/2002 | 2115 | 0.3 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 7 NNE Elk City | |
05/09/2015 | 1924 | 2 | 100 | EF0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham/ Roger Mills | 6.5 N Elk City - 1 SSW Carpenter | |
05/16/2015 | 1647 | 0.2 | 30 | EF0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 2 NE Elk City | |
05/16/2017 | 1746-1818 | 18 | 1000 | EF2 | 1 | 10 | Beckham/ Washita | 3 NW Carter - Elk City (S side) - 3 WSW Canute |
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.