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Tornado Warnings in Oklahoma, 2008

195 tornado warnings in 2008. 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 2008. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
195
Busiest month
May81 tornado warnings
Busiest day
March 31, 200824 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 7, 6:57 PM CSTTornado WarningTSACherokee33 min
Jan 7, 7:03 PM CSTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Muskogee42 min
Jan 7, 7:06 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Delaware24 min
Jan 7, 7:11 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee34 min
Jan 7, 7:22 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee41 min
Jan 7, 7:28 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Delaware32 min
Jan 7, 7:35 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee55 min
Jan 7, 7:40 PM CSTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Muskogee50 min
Jan 7, 7:58 PM CSTTornado WarningTSACherokee31 min
Jan 7, 8:09 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Delaware66 min
Jan 7, 8:17 PM CSTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Muskogee, Wagoner43 min
Jan 7, 8:54 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware66 min
Jan 7, 9:21 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNGarvin, Pontotoc24 min
Jan 7, 9:37 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNSeminole23 min
Jan 7, 9:40 PM CSTTornado WarningTSACherokee, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner65 min
Jan 7, 9:57 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware63 min
Jan 7, 10:45 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Delaware60 min
Jan 7, 11:11 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAMuskogee, Okmulgee34 min
Jan 7, 11:20 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAMayes, Rogers, Wagoner55 min
Jan 7, 11:59 PM CSTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Delaware, Mayes, Wagoner61 min
Mar 2, 2:34 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNHarper41 min
Mar 2, 4:39 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNBlaine, Dewey36 min
Mar 2, 4:45 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNKiowa, Washita30 min
Mar 2, 4:52 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Washita23 min
Mar 2, 5:10 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNKiowa20 min
Mar 2, 5:14 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNBlaine25 min
Mar 2, 7:08 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNCaddo22 min
Mar 2, 7:48 PM CSTTornado WarningOUNOklahoma27 min
Mar 13, 9:03 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPushmataha57 min
Mar 13, 9:57 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAChoctaw, Pushmataha63 min
Mar 13, 10:51 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPushmataha39 min
Mar 18, 2:21 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNHughes9 min
Mar 27, 6:22 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee53 min
Mar 27, 7:07 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh, Muskogee53 min
Mar 27, 7:42 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, McIntosh, Pittsburg33 min
Mar 30, 9:02 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo43 min
Mar 30, 9:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo35 min
Mar 30, 9:45 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Washita45 min
Mar 30, 10:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian, Grady37 min
Mar 30, 10:53 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian, Grady37 min
Mar 30, 11:28 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Canadian, Grady32 min
Mar 31, 1:32 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNLogan, Oklahoma28 min
Mar 31, 1:58 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield32 min
Mar 31, 1:59 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNLogan26 min
Mar 31, 2:43 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNLogan, Payne47 min
Mar 31, 5:22 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee38 min
Mar 31, 5:49 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage41 min
Mar 31, 6:06 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage, Washington39 min
Mar 31, 7:30 AM CDTTornado WarningTSARogers, Washington30 min
Mar 31, 11:50 AM CDTTornado WarningTSANowata29 min
Mar 31, 2:46 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh, Okfuskee, Okmulgee32 min
Mar 31, 4:02 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPittsburg28 min
Mar 31, 4:48 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBryan, Johnston, Marshall27 min
Mar 31, 5:08 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBryan, Johnston, Marshall22 min
Mar 31, 5:21 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka, Bryan24 min
Mar 31, 6:00 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAChoctaw60 min
Mar 31, 6:35 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka25 min
Mar 31, 6:58 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka32 min
Mar 31, 6:58 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAChoctaw47 min
Mar 31, 7:02 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPushmataha58 min
Mar 31, 7:12 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAChoctaw63 min
Mar 31, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain65 min
Mar 31, 8:25 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain65 min
Apr 3, 8:53 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain29 min
Apr 3, 9:55 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain35 min
Apr 8, 2:29 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee, Tulsa46 min
Apr 8, 2:52 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage, Tulsa23 min
Apr 9, 6:43 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, McIntosh, Muskogee, Pittsburg47 min
Apr 9, 6:53 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHughes, Pontotoc37 min
Apr 9, 7:17 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Muskogee, Sequoyah43 min
Apr 9, 7:18 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAChoctaw, Pushmataha27 min
Apr 9, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPittsburg48 min
Apr 9, 7:30 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, LeFlore, Muskogee, Sequoyah45 min
Apr 9, 7:47 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPushmataha58 min
Apr 9, 8:04 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain56 min
Apr 9, 8:08 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, Latimer, Pittsburg67 min
Apr 9, 8:16 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain44 min
Apr 9, 8:16 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore, Sequoyah44 min
Apr 9, 8:29 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore61 min
Apr 9, 8:53 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, Latimer, LeFlore67 min
Apr 9, 8:58 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain32 min
Apr 9, 10:09 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore, Sequoyah51 min
Apr 9, 10:22 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore38 min
Apr 10, 2:08 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNJefferson37 min
May 1, 7:02 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCleveland, Oklahoma43 min
May 1, 7:24 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble, Payne21 min
May 1, 7:26 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLincoln, Logan, Payne34 min
May 1, 7:28 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLincoln, Oklahoma47 min
May 1, 7:38 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPawnee67 min
May 1, 7:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble, Payne17 min
May 1, 8:28 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage, Pawnee62 min
May 1, 8:36 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLincoln, Payne39 min
May 1, 8:45 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACreek, Pawnee31 min
May 1, 9:21 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage30 min
May 2, 3:09 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAMayes31 min
May 2, 4:02 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Delaware43 min
May 7, 5:05 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNOklahoma25 min
May 7, 5:20 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNOklahoma36 min
May 7, 5:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLincoln, Pottawatomie, Seminole31 min
May 7, 6:41 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACreek, Okmulgee64 min
May 7, 7:01 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMuskogee, Okmulgee, Tulsa, Wagoner59 min
May 7, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMayes, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner65 min
May 7, 7:43 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, LeFlore, Sequoyah47 min
May 7, 8:10 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Mayes, Rogers65 min
May 7, 8:28 PM CDTTornado WarningTSASequoyah32 min
May 9, 1:12 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage, Washington48 min
May 9, 1:50 AM CDTTornado WarningTSANowata, Rogers, Washington37 min
May 10, 5:14 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, Latimer, Pittsburg61 min
May 10, 5:16 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, Latimer, McIntosh, Muskogee, Pittsburg59 min
May 10, 5:19 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh26 min
May 10, 5:24 PM CDTTornado WarningTSADelaware, Mayes66 min
May 10, 5:26 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACraig, Ottawa49 min
May 10, 5:29 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALatimer, Pittsburg, Pushmataha31 min
May 10, 5:39 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee, Muskogee41 min
May 10, 5:44 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell, Latimer, LeFlore, Pittsburg46 min
May 10, 5:49 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPittsburg, Pushmataha41 min
May 10, 5:52 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka23 min
May 10, 5:52 PM CDTTornado WarningTSADelaware53 min
May 10, 5:56 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALatimer, LeFlore, Pittsburg, Pushmataha49 min
May 10, 6:05 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Delaware40 min
May 10, 6:11 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Sequoyah34 min
May 10, 6:16 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALatimer, LeFlore44 min
May 10, 6:18 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALatimer, LeFlore, Pushmataha42 min
May 10, 6:24 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPushmataha49 min
May 10, 6:41 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore38 min
May 10, 6:46 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain59 min
May 10, 6:55 PM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain65 min
May 10, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore19 min
May 22, 5:52 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNRoger Mills23 min
May 22, 6:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNRoger Mills47 min
May 22, 6:52 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster, Roger Mills23 min
May 22, 7:12 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster33 min
May 23, 12:08 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNAlfalfa, Grant37 min
May 23, 5:53 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver37 min
May 23, 6:56 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNEllis19 min
May 23, 7:17 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNEllis13 min
May 23, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNEllis, Harper, Woodward33 min
May 23, 7:57 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHarper, Woodward33 min
May 23, 8:24 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHarper, Woods, Woodward36 min
May 23, 9:00 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNWoods15 min
May 23, 9:34 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver26 min
May 24, 2:26 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield, Kingfisher34 min
May 24, 2:47 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield, Kingfisher43 min
May 24, 2:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield35 min
May 24, 3:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield46 min
May 24, 4:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield62 min
May 24, 4:22 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield53 min
May 24, 5:14 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield, Logan, Noble31 min
May 24, 5:51 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble, Payne54 min
May 24, 6:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble51 min
May 24, 6:49 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble41 min
May 24, 7:28 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble32 min
May 24, 7:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble35 min
May 26, 5:59 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNKay31 min
May 26, 6:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNKay36 min
May 26, 6:48 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGreer, Harmon27 min
May 26, 7:12 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNKay33 min
May 26, 7:34 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage56 min
May 26, 7:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGreer, Harmon51 min
May 26, 9:23 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGrant, Kay37 min
May 27, 12:01 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNBeckham, Custer, Roger Mills, Washita29 min
May 27, 12:28 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster, Washita32 min
May 27, 12:47 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster, Washita28 min
May 27, 12:56 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo34 min
May 31, 6:48 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage42 min
May 31, 7:24 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage36 min
May 31, 7:26 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage34 min
May 31, 7:29 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage32 min
May 31, 10:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo30 min
Jun 5, 8:25 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo20 min
Jun 5, 11:34 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACreek, Okmulgee, Tulsa, Wagoner41 min
Jun 6, 12:07 AM CDTTornado WarningTSARogers, Tulsa, Wagoner38 min
Jun 8, 5:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNDewey, Ellis, Woodward32 min
Jun 8, 6:18 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNMajor, Woodward27 min
Jun 8, 7:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNRoger Mills31 min
Jun 8, 8:01 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBeckham, Roger Mills29 min
Jun 8, 8:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster, Roger Mills36 min
Jun 9, 2:31 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNCanadian29 min
Jun 13, 3:43 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNKay32 min
Jun 15, 6:37 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver38 min
Jun 15, 7:05 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOttawa55 min
Jun 15, 7:10 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver50 min
Jun 15, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningTSADelaware, Ottawa54 min
Jun 16, 5:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNKiowa, Washita30 min
Jun 16, 7:24 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJackson21 min
Jun 18, 8:57 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver, Texas63 min
Jun 18, 11:49 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNRoger Mills41 min
Jun 19, 4:32 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACimarron58 min
Jun 19, 5:26 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACimarron64 min
Jun 19, 6:21 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACimarron54 min
Jun 19, 7:10 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACimarron54 min
Nov 5, 4:03 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAOsage27 min
Nov 5, 8:15 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAOsage35 min
Dec 27, 7:23 AM CSTTornado WarningTSAMuskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner37 min
Dec 27, 7:39 AM CSTTornado WarningTSAWagoner18 min

By county

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

28 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 31, 200824tornado warnings
  2. January 8, 200820tornado warnings
  3. May 10, 200820tornado warnings
  4. May 24, 200816tornado warnings
  5. April 10, 200815tornado warnings
  6. May 2, 200812tornado warnings
  7. May 27, 20088tornado warnings
  8. March 2, 20086tornado warnings
  9. May 8, 20085tornado warnings
  10. June 19, 20085tornado warnings
  11. April 1, 20084tornado warnings
  12. May 7, 20084tornado warnings

Nearby

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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.