A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >
| Tornadoes by Month | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
| 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Tornadoes by Intensity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
| 0 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 |
| Tornado Number |
Date | Time (CST) |
Length of Path (miles) |
Width of Path (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02/20/1976 | 1655 | 0.5 | 33 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Osage | 5 NW Pawhuska |
| 2 | 02/20/1976 | 1720 | 4 | 20 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Garvin | SW of Lindsay - Lindsay - 2.5 NE Lindsay |
| 3 | 02/20/1976 | 2130 | 5 | 30 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Sequoyah | Near Sallisaw |
| 4 | 03/04/1976 | 1125 | 0.5 | 20 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | Choctaw |
| 5 | 03/04/1976 | 1210 | 14 | 30 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Tulsa/ Rogers | 1 N Skiatook - 5 SW Oologah |
| 6 | 03/11/1976 | 1700 | 17 | 200 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Alfalfa | 4 SW Helena - Great Salt Plains Reservoir |
| 7 | 03/26/1976 | 1450 | 11 | 440 | F4 | 1 | 4 | Latimer/ Le Flore | 2 W Talihina- NE of Talihina |
| 8 | 03/26/1976 | 1528 | 12 | 440 | F5 | 2 | 64 | Le Flore | 4 E Bokoshe- Spiro |
| 9 | 03/29/1976 | 0610 | 0.3 | 30 | F2 | 0 | 0 | McIntosh | 4 N Checotah |
| 10 | 04/17/1976 | 0140 | 24 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 2 | Harmon | 1 E Hollis - NE corner of county |
| 11 | 04/17/1976 | 0350 | 5 | 30 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Washita | 10 NW Mountain View |
| 12 | 04/17/1976 | 0412 | 33 | 440 | F4 | 0 | 6 | Caddo | 8 W Apache- near Broxton- Washita |
| 13 | 04/19/1976 | 1425 | 4 | 440 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Jefferson | 7 E Waurika |
| 14 | 04/19/1976 | 1435 | 0.1 | 200 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Cotton | 10 ENE Walters |
| 15 | 04/19/1976 | 1815 | 5 | 60 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Love | S edge of Lake Murray - ~3 E Lake Murray |
| 16 | 04/19/1976 | 1824 | 6 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Love | .5 S Leon - 12 W Marietta |
| 17 | 05/26/1976 | 1323 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Murray | 3 WNW Nebo |
| 18 | 05/29/1976 | 1729 | 0.3 | 30 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 5 E Altus |
| 19 | 05/29/1976 | 1729 | 0.3 | 30 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | 5 E Altus |
| 20 | 05/30/1976 | 1631 | 1.3 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jefferson | 11 W Ringling |
| 21 | 05/30/1976 | 1800 | 1 | 33 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jefferson | ~4 E Addington |
| 22 | 05/30/1976 | 1830 | 0.1 | 33 | F1 | 2 | 1 | Creek | On Turner Turnpike |
| 23 | 05/30/1976 | 2010 | 3 | 880 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Tulsa/ Wagoner | Near Broken Arrow |
| 24 | 06/23/1976 | 2355 | 0.3 | 30 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | 3 W Snyder |
| 25 | 06/29/1976 | 1810 | 1.5 | 30 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | 5 NW Shawnee |
| 26 | 06/29/1976 | 1815 | 0.1 | 30 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | Near McLoud |
| 27 | 07/02/1976 | 1645 | 1 | 20 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Pawnee | 3 SW Pawnee |
| 28 | 07/03/1976 | 1410 | 1 | 33 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Payne | 8 N Cushing |
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