Alert archive / Oklahoma / Tornado Warnings / 1996

Tornado Warnings in Oklahoma, May 1996

11 tornado warnings in May 1996. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1996. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings: 11
Busiest day: May 27, 19966 tornado 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
May 9, 9:58 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Ellis	32 min
May 10, 1:40 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Woods	35 min
May 25, 6:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	AMA	Cimarron	62 min
May 26, 2:53 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	AMA	Texas	52 min
May 26, 6:52 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Grady	38 min
May 26, 7:02 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Canadian, Cleveland, Oklahoma	43 min
May 26, 7:30 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Oklahoma	30 min
May 26, 7:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	TSA	Nowata, Rogers	31 min
May 26, 7:56 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OUN	Lincoln	49 min
May 26, 8:06 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	TSA	Nowata	39 min
May 26, 8:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	TSA	Craig	47 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

Nearby

Alerts in force now Tornadoes on record The radar archive 1995 1997

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.