Dangerous, prolonged heat is expected across portions of the Central and Southeast U.S. through July. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley today, with damaging winds and large hail as the primary threats. Heavy rainfall could lead to areas of flooding across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, Southeast and Southwest. Read More >
| Tornadoes by Month | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Tornadoes by Intensity | |||||||
| F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
| 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Tornado Number |
Date | Time (CST) |
Length of Path (miles) |
Width of Path (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 04/11/2002 | 2152-2159 | 2 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Grant/ Garfield/ Noble | 8 SE Lamont - 2 NNE Billings |
| 2 | 04/16/2002 | 1918-1928 | 3 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Atoka | 2 W - 1 N Atoka (north side of Atoka; airport) |
| 3 | 04/16/2002 | 2015 | 0.3 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Pushmataha | 1 N Jumbo |
| 4 | 04/17/2002 | 2115-2116 | 0.3 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 7 NNE Elk City |
| 5 | 04/17/2002 | 2233-2147 | 8 | 600 | F3 | 0 | 0 | Dewey/ Woodward | 10 WSW Seiling (near Cestos) - 6 ESE Mutual |
| 6 | 04/17/2002 | 2327-18/0028 | 34 | 1500 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Major/ Woods/ Alfalfa | 15 WNW Orienta - 2 SW Ingersoll |
| 7 | 04/18/2002 | 0039-0040 | 0.8 | 75 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Alfalfa | 3 S - 2 SSE Cherokee |
| 8 | 05/05/2002 | 1858-1900 | 1.5 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Hemphill TX/ Ellis OK | 16 ESE Glazier TX - 15 SW Arnett OK |
| 9 | 05/05/2002 | 2110-2114 | 1 | 75 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Dewey | 5.5 ESE - 4 E Seiling |
| 10 | 05/08/2002 | 1949-1957 | 6 | 75 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Grant | 6 S - 5 E Lamont |
| 11 | 05/16/2002 | 1800-1802 | 0.1 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Texas | 5 N Goodwell |
| 12 | 05/16/2002 | 1840-1843 | 0.1 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Texas | 9 N Texhoma |
| 13 | 05/16/2002 | 2305-2307 | 0.5 | 100 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 4 N Texola |
| 14 | 05/24/2002 | 1727-1729 | 0.2 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Washita | 3 SE Burns Flat |
| 15 | 06/12/2002 | 1830-1835 | 1 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 7 ENE - 6 ENE Catesby |
| 16 | 06/15/2002 | 1703-1709 | 0.2 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | 7 WSW Turpin |
| 17 | 09/18/2002 | 1716-1719 | 1 | 200 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Grant | 0.5 W - 1 N Nash |
| 18 | 09/18/2002 | 1829-1830 | 0.3 | 25 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | 5 NW Blackwell |
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