Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >
| Tornadoes by Month | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Tornadoes by Intensity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
| 0 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Tornado Number |
Date | Time (CST) |
Length of Path (miles) |
Width of Path (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02/08/1966 | 1720 | 11 | 67 | F2 | 0 | 2 | Stephens | Duncan - 2 SE Marlow |
| 2 | 04/11/1966 | 1840 | 7 | 100 | F3 | 0 | 6 | Wagoner | 2 NW Stonebluff - 2 W Coweta |
| 3 | 04/11/1966 | 2000 | 7 | 20 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Cherokee | Near- 6 E Fort Gibson Dam |
| 4 | 04/11/1966 | 2145 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Blaine | Canton |
| 5 | 04/17/1966 | 1540 | 7 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 6 NW- 8 N Shattuck |
| 6 | 04/17/1966 | 1640 | 1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | Lake Vincent (9 WSW Arnett) |
| 7 | 04/27/1966 | 1815 | 4 | 150 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Hughes | Calvin |
| 8 | 04/27/1966 | 1900 | 10 | 300 | F4 | 0 | 2 | Johnston/ Atoka | 4 NW Fillmore- 3 E Coleman |
| 9 | 04/27/1966 | 1905 | 8 | 400 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburg | E of Ashland - Near Haywood |
| 10 | 05/11/1966 | 1830 | 2 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Tulsa | NE Tulsa |
| 11 | 05/11/1966 | 1930 | 1 | 1200 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Delaware | 3 SE Grove |
| 12 | 05/11/1966 | 1930 | 8 | 50 | F2 | 0 | 2 | Rogers | 10 W- 2 NW Inola |
| 13 | 05/15/1966 | 2050 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Creek | Between Oilton and Drumright |
| 14 | 05/15/1966 | 2155 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Lincoln | Just N of Stroud |
| 15 | 05/16/1966 | 2030 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Grant | Near Wakita |
| 16 | 05/16/1966 | 2153 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | Tonkawa |
| 17 | 05/17/1966 | 2007 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Creek | Near Drumright |
| 18 | 05/17/1966 | 2023 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Creek | 3 NE Drumright |
| 19 | 05/17/1966 | 2215 | 0.4 | 17 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | Norman (near Berry and Dorchester) |
| 20 | 05/17/1966 | 2245 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Okfuskee | 3 N Okfuskee |
| 21 | 06/05/1966 | 1700 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Blaine | West of Watonga |
| 22 | 06/05/1966 | 1750 | 3 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Kay | 6 WNW- 4 W Blackwell |
| 23 | 06/05/1966 | 1830 | 4 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | 4 N- 6 NE Enid |
| 24 | 06/05/1966 | 1830 | 1.4 | 150 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Grant | 4 WSW Lamont |
| 25 | 06/05/1966 | 1835 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 6 | Garfield | North part of Enid |
| 26 | 06/05/1966 | 1855 | 4 | 67 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | South part of Drummond |
| 27 | 06/05/1966 | 1900 | 6 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | SW part of Enid- 4 S Enid |
| 28 | 06/07/1966 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 5 S Arnett |
| 29 | 06/08/1966 | 1730 | 0.5 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | W part of Hinton |
| 30 | 06/08/1966 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Washita | Just East of Cowden |
| 31 | 06/08/1966 | 1920 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | 4 SE Gracemont |
| 32 | 06/15/1966 | 1800 | 0.2 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Noble | 5 SW Marland |
| 33 | 06/30/1966 | 1615 | 0.2 | 33 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Adair | NW of Stilwell |
| 34 | 07/23/1966 | 0534 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | near Noble |
| 35 | 09/04/1966 | 1145 | 4 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Grant | 4 E- 1.5 SE Lamont |
| 36 | 09/04/1966 | 1245 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | 5 SW Billings - near Garber |
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