Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Oklahoma, August 1997
77 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 1997. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 77
- Busiest day
- August 22, 199720 severe thunderstorm warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer, Washita | 57 min |
| Aug 10, 10:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Jackson | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 11:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kiowa, Tillman | 42 min |
| Aug 10, 11:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche | 53 min |
| Aug 13, 4:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | McCurtain | 28 min |
| Aug 13, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton, Tillman | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grady | 46 min |
| Aug 17, 12:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey, Major | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 12:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Major | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 3:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers, Tulsa | 58 min |
| Aug 17, 3:26 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata, Washington | 49 min |
| Aug 17, 4:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers, Wagoner | 69 min |
| Aug 17, 7:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Hughes | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 7:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Muskogee | 50 min |
| Aug 17, 8:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg | 63 min |
| Aug 17, 8:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka | 29 min |
| Aug 17, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Jefferson | 44 min |
| Aug 17, 4:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton | 51 min |
| Aug 17, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Jefferson | 47 min |
| Aug 17, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton | 47 min |
| Aug 17, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Jefferson | 47 min |
| Aug 17, 11:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Seminole | 64 min |
| Aug 18, 2:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Murray, Pontotoc | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 2:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Johnston, Pontotoc | 47 min |
| Aug 18, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Coal | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Jefferson, Stephens | 50 min |
| Aug 18, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Canadian, Kingfisher | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Greer, Harmon | 48 min |
| Aug 18, 6:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Cimarron | 58 min |
| Aug 18, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grady | 30 min |
| Aug 18, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Major | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche | 25 min |
| Aug 18, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Dewey | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kingfisher | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa | 40 min |
| Aug 18, 8:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods, Woodward | 47 min |
| Aug 18, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine, Dewey | 49 min |
| Aug 18, 9:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer | 36 min |
| Aug 18, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Blaine | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Harper, Woods | 45 min |
| Aug 20, 12:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 1:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods, Woodward | 57 min |
| Aug 20, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Garfield, Major | 64 min |
| Aug 20, 2:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 38 min |
| Aug 20, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Major, Woodward | 61 min |
| Aug 20, 2:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage, Washington | 56 min |
| Aug 20, 2:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Dewey | 65 min |
| Aug 20, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Nowata | 44 min |
| Aug 20, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Ellis | 58 min |
| Aug 20, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Rogers, Tulsa | 51 min |
| Aug 20, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer, Roger Mills | 63 min |
| Aug 20, 4:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Custer, Roger Mills, Washita | 60 min |
| Aug 20, 4:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Delaware, Mayes | 52 min |
| Aug 20, 4:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Adair | 26 min |
| Aug 20, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Beckham, Greer | 43 min |
| Aug 20, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Greer | 47 min |
| Aug 22, 1:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods | 61 min |
| Aug 22, 1:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Grant | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 2:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Woods | 48 min |
| Aug 22, 2:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grant | 48 min |
| Aug 22, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garfield, Major | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 2:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Harper, Woodward | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 2:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Kay, Noble | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 2:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Osage | 47 min |
| Aug 22, 2:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Woods | 61 min |
| Aug 22, 3:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pawnee | 52 min |
| Aug 22, 3:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Custer, Dewey | 62 min |
| Aug 22, 4:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo, Washita | 54 min |
| Aug 22, 4:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Caddo, Kiowa | 68 min |
| Aug 22, 5:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Comanche | 61 min |
| Aug 22, 5:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Grady | 60 min |
| Aug 22, 5:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Cotton, Stephens, Tillman | 63 min |
| Aug 22, 6:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Garvin | 62 min |
| Aug 22, 7:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Carter, Love | 59 min |
| Aug 22, 9:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SHV | McCurtain | 33 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Major County6
- Alfalfa County6
- Woods County6
- Custer County5
- Dewey County5
- Cotton County4
- Jefferson County4
- Blaine County4
- Woodward County4
- Washita County3
- Tillman County3
- Comanche County3
- Grady County3
- Rogers County3
- Greer County3
- Osage County3
- Kiowa County2
- McCurtain County2
- Tulsa County2
- Nowata County2
- Washington County2
- Pontotoc County2
- Stephens County2
- Kingfisher County2
- Harper County2
- Garfield County2
- Roger Mills County2
- Beckham County2
- Grant County2
- Kay County2
- Caddo County2
- Jackson County1
- Wagoner County1
- Hughes County1
- Muskogee County1
- Pittsburg County1
- Atoka County1
- Seminole County1
- Murray County1
- Johnston County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.