Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >
| SPC ID # |
Date | Time (CST) |
Path Length (miles) |
Path Width (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/1893 | 2100 | 3 | 440 | 5 | 0 | Kay | Ponca City | ||
| 05/07/1932 | s | n | 0 | 0 | Kay | NE of Ponca City | |||
| 53-45 | 07/08/1953 | 1540 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 3 W Ponca City airport |
| 57-36 | 04/22/1957 | 2200 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 3 NE Ponca City |
| 57-63 | 05/22/1957 | 0638 | 2 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | Near Ponca City |
| 57-88 | 05/29/1957 | 2337 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 6 W Ponca City |
| 58-27 | 09/01/1958 | 1700 | n/a | n/a | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 4 W Ponca City airport |
| 64-12 | 04/22/1964 | 1645 | 54 | 733 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Garfield/ Noble/ Kay | 5 SE Enid - West side of Ponca City - 6 N Ponca City |
| 72-26 | 08/21/1972 | 1730 | n/a | n/a | F1 | 0 | 1 | Kay | Lake Ponca |
| 73-41 | 06/04/1973 | 1800 | 12 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Kay/ Osage | 3 S- 11 E of Ponca City |
| 73-63 | 09/04/1973 | 1358 | 16 | 200 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 2 N Tonkawa - 3 NE Ponca City |
| 78-5 | 04/17/1978 | 1354 | 9 | 40 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 4 NW Ponca City - 1 NE Kildaire |
| 78-7 | 04/17/1978 | 1358 | 11 | 40 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 7 NW Ponca City - 2 SW Newkirk |
| 83-6 | 04/27/1983 | 1840 | 12 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 5 SW Tonkawa - 5 S Ponca City |
| 09/25/1996 | 2351 | 0.1 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 2 W Ponca City |
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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