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Tornado Warnings in Oklahoma, 2017

135 tornado warnings in 2017. 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
135
Busiest month
May88 tornado warnings
Busiest day
May 18, 201717 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
Mar 6, 9:40 PM CSTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Sequoyah35 min
Mar 26, 5:52 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarvin, McClain23 min
Mar 26, 7:07 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNPontotoc23 min
Mar 26, 7:23 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNPontotoc37 min
Mar 26, 7:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLove, Marshall34 min
Mar 26, 8:19 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHughes26 min
Mar 26, 8:29 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPittsburg29 min
Mar 27, 12:17 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain28 min
Mar 27, 12:19 AM CDTTornado WarningSHVMcCurtain41 min
Apr 16, 7:12 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNMajor33 min
Apr 16, 7:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNMajor34 min
Apr 16, 7:47 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBlaine, Dewey28 min
Apr 21, 5:22 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJohnston23 min
Apr 21, 5:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka, Bryan, Johnston47 min
Apr 21, 6:22 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka, Bryan38 min
Apr 25, 10:49 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNHughes16 min
Apr 25, 11:33 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh, Okfuskee, Okmulgee27 min
Apr 25, 11:40 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMayes20 min
Apr 25, 11:44 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatTSACraig, Mayes31 min
Apr 25, 11:56 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh23 min
Apr 26, 12:01 AM CDTTornado WarningTSACraig, Delaware, Mayes15 min
Apr 28, 10:25 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore, Sequoyah35 min
Apr 28, 10:58 PM CDTTornado WarningTSALeFlore, Sequoyah31 min
Apr 29, 4:19 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Sequoyah26 min
Apr 29, 4:42 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell33 min
Apr 29, 4:58 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair14 min
Apr 29, 6:50 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAHaskell25 min
May 10, 4:01 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJackson29 min
May 10, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNTillman35 min
May 10, 8:31 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCotton, Tillman29 min
May 11, 2:02 PM CDTTornado WarningTSARogers28 min
May 11, 2:29 PM CDTTornado WarningTSARogers15 min
May 11, 2:50 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLogan, Noble, Payne25 min
May 11, 3:09 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLincoln, Payne24 min
May 11, 3:11 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNNoble, Payne20 min
May 11, 4:31 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage29 min
May 11, 4:33 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage27 min
May 11, 4:46 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOsage, Washington29 min
May 11, 5:06 PM CDTTornado WarningTSANowata, Rogers, Washington24 min
May 11, 5:24 PM CDTTornado WarningTSANowata, Rogers, Washington18 min
May 11, 5:52 PM CDTTornado WarningTSARogers23 min
May 11, 6:10 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMayes, Rogers16 min
May 16, 2:58 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver47 min
May 16, 3:16 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver, Texas44 min
May 16, 3:40 PM CDTTornado WarningAMABeaver20 min
May 16, 5:48 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBeckham, Greer, Harmon27 min
May 16, 5:55 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNRoger Mills50 min
May 16, 6:13 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNBeckham, Greer47 min
May 16, 6:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster, Dewey, Ellis, Roger Mills46 min
May 16, 6:54 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNBeckham, Washita51 min
May 16, 7:08 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatOUNBeckham, Washita37 min
May 16, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster, Washita35 min
May 16, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCuster35 min
May 18, 1:58 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGreer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa47 min
May 18, 2:38 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGreer, Jackson, Kiowa, Washita52 min
May 18, 3:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Washita46 min
May 18, 3:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNDewey35 min
May 18, 4:02 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNWoods, Woodward18 min
May 18, 4:07 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBlaine, Caddo, Custer, Washita38 min
May 18, 4:11 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNWashita34 min
May 18, 4:11 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNDewey, Major, Woodward34 min
May 18, 4:11 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNTillman34 min
May 18, 4:34 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threatOUNMajor, Woods, Woodward41 min
May 18, 4:35 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNWoods40 min
May 18, 4:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Custer, Washita25 min
May 18, 4:42 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNBlaine, Canadian, Custer48 min
May 18, 4:53 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNTillman37 min
May 18, 5:03 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNWoods, Woodward32 min
May 18, 5:13 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNBlaine, Canadian, Kingfisher32 min
May 18, 6:19 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCotton, Stephens26 min
May 18, 7:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAlfalfa, Woods32 min
May 18, 9:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJefferson20 min
May 18, 9:48 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAPittsburg42 min
May 18, 10:00 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMcIntosh30 min
May 18, 10:23 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMuskogee, Wagoner37 min
May 18, 10:28 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACherokee, McIntosh, Muskogee, Sequoyah47 min
May 18, 10:37 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Mayes, Muskogee, Wagoner38 min
May 18, 10:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Love36 min
May 18, 11:00 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Cherokee45 min
May 18, 11:01 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Delaware, Mayes, Wagoner44 min
May 18, 11:06 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCoal, Johnston, Pontotoc11 min
May 18, 11:20 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNLove, Marshall25 min
May 18, 11:32 PM CDTTornado WarningTSADelaware43 min
May 18, 11:34 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAAdair, Delaware41 min
May 18, 11:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJohnston, Marshall34 min
May 19, 6:19 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJefferson26 min
May 19, 6:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Jefferson, Stephens8 min
May 19, 7:23 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNCarter, Murray37 min
May 19, 7:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJohnston, Murray36 min
May 19, 8:48 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJohnston27 min
May 19, 9:28 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJohnston32 min
May 19, 9:58 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCoal, Johnston, Pontotoc32 min
May 19, 10:17 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Jefferson28 min
May 19, 10:22 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCoal38 min
May 19, 10:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter14 min
May 19, 10:58 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNMurray, Pontotoc20 min
May 19, 11:25 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka, Coal35 min
May 19, 11:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCoal, Johnston, Pontotoc15 min
May 20, 12:23 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNBryan37 min
May 20, 12:53 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNAtoka, Bryan12 min
May 27, 5:25 PM CDTTornado WarningTSACraig, Ottawa35 min
May 27, 7:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJohnston36 min
May 27, 8:26 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedTSACreek, Okfuskee49 min
May 27, 8:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Garvin, Murray, Stephens35 min
May 27, 8:58 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOkfuskee47 min
May 27, 9:11 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOkfuskee34 min
May 27, 9:24 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Garvin, Murray36 min
May 27, 9:47 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNMurray28 min
May 27, 10:09 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Murray36 min
May 27, 10:32 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Johnston, Murray43 min
May 27, 11:04 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNJefferson, Stephens26 min
May 27, 11:24 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter, Jefferson36 min
May 27, 11:48 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCarter27 min
May 28, 12:18 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNJefferson, Love27 min
May 28, 12:39 AM CDTTornado WarningOUNLove36 min
Jun 25, 6:12 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACimarron35 min
Jun 25, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WarningAMACimarron45 min
Jul 3, 5:57 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNWoods, Woodward14 min
Jul 3, 7:51 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGarfield9 min
Jul 3, 10:30 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNPottawatomie, Seminole13 min
Jul 3, 11:37 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAOkmulgee18 min
Jul 3, 11:49 PM CDTTornado WarningTSAMuskogee, Okmulgee, Wagoner26 min
Aug 6, 1:25 AM CDTTornado WarningTSARogers, Tulsa, Wagoner35 min
Aug 6, 1:37 AM CDTTornado WarningTSANowata, Rogers23 min
Aug 6, 1:42 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAMayes, Rogers21 min
Aug 6, 1:43 AM CDTTornado WarningTSAMayes, Rogers, Wagoner32 min
Aug 6, 1:56 AM CDTTornado WarningTSACherokee, Delaware, Mayes, Wagoner17 min
Oct 21, 5:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNComanche, Tillman31 min
Oct 21, 6:09 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOUNCaddo, Comanche36 min
Oct 21, 7:10 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo35 min
Oct 21, 7:27 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCaddo, Grady33 min
Oct 21, 7:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNGrady, McClain35 min
Oct 21, 8:37 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNCleveland, McClain23 min
Oct 21, 9:38 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNPottawatomie, Seminole37 min
Oct 21, 10:10 PM CDTTornado WarningOUNPontotoc22 min

By county

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

29 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 18, 201717tornado warnings
  2. May 19, 201717tornado warnings
  3. May 11, 201714tornado warnings
  4. May 28, 201714tornado warnings
  5. May 20, 201713tornado warnings
  6. May 16, 20178tornado warnings
  7. March 27, 20177tornado warnings
  8. April 26, 20176tornado warnings
  9. April 29, 20176tornado warnings
  10. October 22, 20176tornado warnings
  11. August 6, 20175tornado warnings
  12. July 4, 20174tornado 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.