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Oklahoma Tornadoes in July (1950-Present)

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July Tornadoes by Intensity
F?/EF? F0/EF0 F1/EF1 F2/EF2 F3/EF3 F4/EF4 F5/EF5 Total
5 39 51 25 2 0 0 122
Unrated Weak Strong Violent Total
5 90 27 0 122
 
Tornado
Number		 Date Time
(CST)		 Length
of Path
(miles)		 width
of Path
(yards)		 F-Scale Killed Injured County Location
1 07/15/1951 1620 0.1 100 F2 0 0 Kingfisher 7 E Okeene
2 07/15/1951 1620 0.1 100 F0 0 0 Kingfisher 7 E Okeene
3 07/15/1951 1620 0.1 100 F0 0 0 Kingfisher 7 E Okeene
4 07/27/1951 1530 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Ellis W of Arnett
5 07/07/1952 1330 4 50 F1 0 0 Canadian 6 WSW Mustang
6 07/13/1952 1300 1 10 F1 0 0 Kingfisher 7 W Crescent
7 07/13/1952 1500 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Rogers 3 W Claremore
8 07/16/1952 1730 0.1 30 F1 0 0 Beaver Turpin
9 07/06/1953 1700 0.3 100 F1 0 0 Lincoln 3 N Stroud
10 07/06/1953 1725 1 220 F1 0 0 Okmulgee 1 SE Okmulgee
11 07/07/1953 1700 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Beckham Near Mayfield
12 07/08/1953 1540 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Kay 3 W Ponca City airport
13 07/08/1954 1650 0.1 27 F0 0 0 Kiowa 10 NE Hobart
14 07/15/1954 0820 0.8 880 F1 0 0 Seminole 2 NW Seminole
15 07/23/1954 1645 0.3 440 F2 0 0 Coal 0.5 SE Centrahoma
16 07/23/1954 1845 0.2 100 F2 0 1 Payne Ripley
17 07/04/1955 1500 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Ellis 20 SW Vici
18 07/15/1955 1420 1.5 300 F1 1 2 Murray Sulphur
19 07/23/1955 0115 2 200 F1 0 0 Woodward near Fort Supply
20 07/31/1955 1530 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Oklahoma near Arcadia
21 07/01/1956 1830 0.1 10 F1 0 1 Dewey near Leedey
22 07/01/1956 1845 2 10 F1 0 0 Alfalfa near Burlington
23 07/02/1956 1530 1 50 F1 0 0 Jackson 5 SW Eldorado
24 07/02/1956 1530 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Blaine near Hitchcock
25 07/02/1956 1837 16 400 F2 0 0 Canadian 15 SW - 1.5 E El Reno
26 07/17/1956 1000 0.1 50 F0 0 0 Garfield 4 NW Billings
27 07/22/1956 1523 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Blaine 2 W Canton
28 07/01/1957 0200 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Tulsa near Sand Springs
29 07/01/1957 0220 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Tulsa S edge of Tulsa
30 07/01/1957 0300 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Creek 8 E Drumright
31 07/20/1957 2100 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Carter near Healdton
32 07/01/1958 1700 5 440 F1 0 0 Texas near Texhoma
33 07/06/1958 1615 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Blaine Salt Creek Canyon Area
34 07/11/1958 2200 0.1 10 F? 0 0 Nowata/ Craig E of Lenapah - N of Welch
35 07/12/1958 1425 0.3 30 F0 0 0 Grant .5 E Jefferson
36 07/22/1958 1830 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Texas 5 W Baker
37 07/27/1958 1845 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Tillman near Hollister
38 07/22/1959 1830 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Kiowa Near Mountain Park
39 07/22/1959 1830 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Kiowa Near Mountain Park
40 07/22/1959 1900 0.5 440 F1 0 0 Caddo 1 W Albert
41 07/21/1960 1455 0.1 10 F? 0 0 Tulsa 5 SW Tulsa
42 07/24/1960 1600 0.1 10 F? 0 0 Wagoner 3 N Wagoner
43 07/29/1960 1830 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Garfield Near Enid
44 07/02/1961 1500 0.8 100 F1 0 0 Garvin Near Purdy
45 07/22/1961 1218 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Ottawa 5 E Fairland
46 07/23/1961 0630 1 23 F2 0 0 McCurtain 2 E Garvin
47 07/09/1962 1555 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Kingfisher .5 S Hennessey
48 07/14/1962 1715 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Jackson Near Headrick
49 07/18/1962 1558 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Oklahoma Oklahoma City (2.2 NNE Will Rogers Airport)
50 07/20/1962 1600 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Jackson Just S of Duke
51 07/20/1962 1645 0.1 100 F2 0 0 Pontotoc Homer
52 07/28/1962 1220 1 50 F2 0 1 Stephens S part of Duncan
53 07/15/1963 2015 0.1 10 F3 0 0 Beaver 6 WSW Beaver
54 07/15/1963 2020 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Beaver 7 SW Beaver
55 07/28/1963 1430 0.5 400 F1 0 0 Kingfisher Cashion
56 07/28/1963 1515 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Oklahoma Oklahoma City (3800 block NW 58th)
57 07/09/1964 1755 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Osage/ Tulsa 5 SW- 1 NE Skiatook
58 07/25/1964 1510 0.1 500 F0 0 0 Dewey 8 WNW Taloga
59 07/28/1964 1555 0.3 50 F2 0 0 Oklahoma Oklahoma City (4100 block SW 20th)
60 07/28/1964 1800 0.5 10 F2 0 0 Hughes Lamar
61 07/23/1966 0534 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Cleveland near Noble
62 07/03/1967 1500 7 10 F0 0 0 Cimarron ~6 W- 4 N Felt
63 07/03/1967 1500 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Cimarron W of Felt
64 07/03/1967 1500 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Cimarron E of Wheeless
65 07/03/1967 1800 0.1 10 F2 0 1 Texas 3 SW Hooker
66 07/25/1969 1730 0.8 40 F2 0 0 Jackson Humphreys
67 07/16/1970 1800 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Woodward unknown specific location
68 07/28/1970 1643 0.8 440 F0 0 0 Woods 23 S Alva
69 07/17/1971 1000 0.2 10 F1 0 0 Pontotoc W of Lula
70 07/01/1972 1110 0.1 13 F1 0 0 Le Flore Near Poteau
71 07/01/1972 1800 0.1 17 F1 0 0 Grant 1.5 NW Medford
72 07/17/1972 1415 0.1 20 F1 0 0 Texas 6 N Adams
73 07/06/1973 1720 0.5 50 F1 0 0 McCurtain 7 W Idabel
74 07/10/1975 1615 2 60 F1 0 0 Texas SW of Elkhart KS
75 07/02/1976 1645 1 20 F1 0 0 Pawnee 3 SW Pawnee
76 07/03/1976 1410 1 33 F1 0 0 Payne 8 N Cushing
77 07/25/1977 1630 5 100 F2 0 0 Muskogee 12 SW Muskogee - near Davis Field Airport
78 07/26/1977 0945 0.5 20 F? 0 0 Pontotoc Near Ada
79 07/16/1979 1650 0.1 10 F2 0 0 Oklahoma NW Oklahoma City
80 07/23/1979 1430 0.1 10 F1 0 0 Washita Near Lake Valley
81 07/08/1981 0415 0.5 20 F1 0 0 Woods 4 E Waynoka
82 07/16/1981 1430 22 10 F1 0 0 Kay 5 SW Tonkawa - near Peckham
83 07/20/1981 1930 0.5 10 F1 0 5 Tulsa Near Broken Arrow
84 07/21/1981 1500 0.5 30 F2 0 0 Le Flore SW of Pocola
85 07/21/1981 1830 0.5 10 F1 0 0 Mayes Near Pryor
86 07/09/1982 1345 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Cimarron Near Kenton
87 07/30/1983 1632 0.1 10 F0 0 0 Muskogee 4 N Muskogee
88 07/30/1983 1830 0.1 10 F2 0 0 McIntosh Near Lake Eufaula
89 07/31/1985 1700 0.2 10 F0 0 0 Woods 5 SE Avard
90 07/17/1987 1530 0.1 20 F0 0 0 Kiowa 3 S Snyder
91 07/15/1990 1645 0.1 20 F0 0 0 Beaver 10 WSW Beaver
92 07/12/1991 1902 0.5 100 F0 0 0 Kingfisher Near Loyal
93 07/02/1992 1720-1747 4 100 F3 0 1 Tulsa/ Rogers 2 N Collinsville- 6 SW Oologah
94 07/30/1992 1505 0.1 23 F0 0 0 Delaware 1 E Jay
95 07/07/1994 1942 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Osage 5 SE Foraker
96 07/07/1994 2007 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Osage 5 NW Hominy
97 07/07/1994 2015 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Osage 7 NW Hominy
98 07/07/1994 2023 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Osage 6 N Hominy
99 07/24/1994 1546 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Craig 15 WNW Vinita
100 07/24/1994 1550 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Craig 10 NW White Oak
Tornado
Number		 Date Time
(CST)		 Length
of Path
(miles)		 width
of Path
(yards)		 F-Scale Killed Injured County Location
101 07/04/1995 1602 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Tulsa 5 WSW Bixby
102 07/04/1995 1805 0.1 30 F1 0 0 Johnston 3 N Ravia
103 07/09/1995 1740-1747 3 63 F0 0 0 Kiowa 4 S- 5 SSE Hobart
104 07/23/1995 2010 0.4 30 F0 0 0 Cotton/ Comanche 10 NNW Cookietown
105 07/23/1995 2016 0.3 30 F0 0 0 Cotton 6 NNW Cookietown
106 07/23/1995 2017 0.2 23 F0 0 0 Cotton 7 S Walters
107 07/17/1997 1805 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Osage 2 SSE Fairfax
108 07/23/1998 1510 0.1 30 F0 0 0 Blaine 4 W Okeene
109 07/23/1998 1530 0.2 50 F0 0 0 Blaine Okeene
110 07/09/2007 1515-1517 0.3 50 EF1 0 0 Muskogee 3 E Warner
111 07/03/2010 1645 0.1 25 EF0 0 0 Caddo 1.5 WSW Bridgeport
112 07/23/2013 2306-2312 4 850 EF1 0 0 Wagoner 3 W - 2 S Wagoner
113 07/26/2013 1425 0.1 10 EF0 0 0 Marshall 4 S Kingston
114 07/07/2015 1642-1643 0.3 75 EF1 0 0 Le Flore 9 SW - 8.8 SW Bokoshe
115 07/09/2015 1608-1616 6 220 EF1 0 0 Cherokee 7 NE - 12.5 NE Tahlequah
116 07/09/2015 1618-1623 4 500 EF1 0 0 Adair 4 N - 7 NE Proctor
117 07/03/2016 1511 0.8 100 EF1 0 0 Payne 4 ESE Stillwater
118 07/11/2020 2304 0.2 10 EF0 0 0 Cleveland NE Norman (just NNE of NE48th/Tecumseh)
119 07/10/2021 1825-1827 1.4 100 EF1 0 0 Payne 2 SW - 3 S Yale
120 07/28/2022 2135-2144 4 800 EF1 0 0 Tulsa/Wagoner 1 ENE Broken Arrow - 3 N Oneta
121 07/07/2023 0335-0336 0.5 50 EF1 0 0 Woodward 5 S Woodward
122 07/21/2024 1550-1551 0.1 75 EF? 0 0 Delaware 3 WSW Jay
 
 
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