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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms May Bring Excessive Rainfall to the Southern U.S. Saturday

Marginally severe thunderstorms capable of strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Saturday across much of central Texas, and during the afternoon across parts of the Southeast U.S. Heavy rain from thunderstorms may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, along with new and renewed rises on rivers and streams throughout East Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

January Tornadoes by Intensity
F?/EF? F0/EF0 F1/EF1 F2/EF2 F3/EF3 F4/EF4 F5/EF5 Total
7 7 7 8 0 1 0 30
Unrated Weak Strong Violent Total
7 14 8 1 30
 
Tornado
Number
Date Time
(CST)
Length
of Path
(miles)
width
of Path
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured County Location
1 01/05/1955 0500 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Grady Chickasha
2 01/21/1957 1855 6 400 F1 0 0 Muskogee near Warner
3 01/22/1957 0330 64 440 F2 0 0 Pottawatomie/ Seminole/ Hughes/ Okfuskee/ McIntosh Near St. Louis - Wewoka - Wetumka - Weleetka – Ryal [likely tornado family]
4 01/22/1957 0600 6 50 F2 0 0 Haskell Near Hoyt
5 01/22/1957 0645 0.1 880 F4 10 20 Sequoyah Gans
6 01/14/1960 0600 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Pontotoc 2 SE Fitzhugh
7 01/25/1967 1840 26 150 F2 0 0 Custer/ Blaine SW side of Clinton - 5 N Hydro
8 01/25/1967 2220 36 10 F2 0 2 Rogers/ Mayes/ Craig N of Claremore - 1 E Vinita
9 01/25/1967 2303 2 10 F2 0 6 Ottawa Near Afton
10 01/26/1967 0410 0.5 500 F1 0 0 Le Flore Poteau
11 01/18/1973 0220 5 30 F2 0 4 Seminole Near Seminole
12 01/09/1975 2230 12 300 F1 0 0 Pittsburg S part Naval Ammunition Depot - near Richville [not continuous]
13 01/07/2008 2008 0.1 50 EF0 0 0 Adair 4 SW Watts
14 01/07/2008 2228-2230 1.8 500 EF0 0 0 Cherokee 2 NW - 2.5 N Moodys
15 01/07/2008 2338 0.5 75 EF0 0 0 Wagoner 2 NE Porter
16 01/07/2008 2354-2358 3 100 EF0 0 0 Wagoner 5.5 NE - 8 NE Wagoner
17 01/29/2013 0648-0649 1.1 40 EF1 0 0 Logan 4.5 W - 3.5 WNW Orlando
18 01/29/2013 1455-1504 9 700 EF2 0 0 Sequoyah OK/ Crawford AR 2.5 NNW Short OK - 3 NW Lee Creek AR [EF1 in Oklahoma]
19 01/10/2020 1034-1037 1.3 10 EF0 0 0 Lincoln Prague (west and north sides)
20 01/10/2020 1155-1156 1 50 EF? 0 0 Mayes 7 S - 6 SSE Locust Grove
21 01/10/2020 1449-1457 5.8 250 EF1 0 0 Cherokee 3.1 WSW Keys - 1.7 SSE Park Hill
22 01/30/2021 1343-1345 1.2 100 EF? 0 0 Nowata 3.7 S - 3.3 SSE Wann
23 01/30/2021 1346-1347 0.4 75 EF? 0 0 Nowata 3.3 SSE - 3.3 SSE Wann
24 01/30/2021 1348-1350 1.5 150 EF? 0 0 Nowata 3.2 SE - 3.8 ESE Wann
25 01/30/2021 1356-1400 2 100 EF? 0 0 Nowata 4.3 NW - 4 NNW Lenapah
26 01/02/2023 1637-1638 0.1 100 EF? 0 0 Osage 5 SE Shidler
27 01/02/2023 1732-1743 5.3 700 EF0 0 0 Mayes 3 NNE Pryor - 3 SE Adair
28 01/02/2023 1752-1805 8.6 650 EF1 0 0 McIntosh 2.9 SW Texanna - 2.8 NE Duchess Landing
29 01/02/2023 1823-1825 0.6 200 EF1 0 0 Ottawa 3.4 SSW - 2.9 SSW Fairland
30 01/02/2023 1925-1930 2.5 200 EF? 0 0 Sequoyah 5.4 S - 5.4 SSE Vian