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Tornado Warnings in Oklahoma, May 2022
34 tornado warnings in May 2022. 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 34
- Busiest day
- May 2, 202213 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 2, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Alfalfa, Major | 45 min |
| May 2, 3:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Blaine, Kingfisher | 11 min |
| May 2, 4:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Blaine, Kingfisher | 45 min |
| May 2, 4:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Garfield | 32 min |
| May 2, 5:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | LeFlore | 52 min |
| May 2, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Caddo, Grady | 49 min |
| May 2, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Grady, McClain | 50 min |
| May 2, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 45 min |
| May 2, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Payne | 25 min |
| May 2, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Creek, Pawnee | 41 min |
| May 2, 6:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Cleveland, McClain, Pottawatomie | 40 min |
| May 2, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Payne | 15 min |
| May 2, 6:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Osage, Pawnee | 24 min |
| May 2, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Pottawatomie, Seminole | 47 min |
| May 2, 8:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Hughes, Seminole | 23 min |
| May 2, 8:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Wagoner | 8 min |
| May 2, 9:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Coal, Johnston, Pontotoc | 21 min |
| May 4, 6:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Pottawatomie, Seminole | 43 min |
| May 4, 6:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Seminole | 39 min |
| May 4, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Cleveland, McClain | 12 min |
| May 4, 7:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Seminole | 35 min |
| May 4, 7:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Okfuskee | 42 min |
| May 4, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 49 min |
| May 4, 7:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Harmon | 48 min |
| May 4, 8:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Pottawatomie, Seminole | 40 min |
| May 4, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Greer, Harmon | 50 min |
| May 4, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Pottawatomie, Seminole | 45 min |
| May 4, 8:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 48 min |
| May 4, 8:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Okfuskee | 52 min |
| May 4, 9:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | TSA | Okfuskee, Okmulgee | 52 min |
| May 4, 10:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Cotton, Tillman | 43 min |
| May 4, 10:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Tillman | 23 min |
| May 31, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Greer, Harmon | 24 min |
| May 31, 6:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OUN | Harmon | 15 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Seminole County7
- Pottawatomie County5
- Okfuskee County5
- Harmon County4
- McClain County3
- Pawnee County3
- Okmulgee County3
- Blaine County2
- Kingfisher County2
- Grady County2
- Osage County2
- Payne County2
- Cleveland County2
- Greer County2
- Tillman County2
- Alfalfa County1
- Major County1
- Garfield County1
- LeFlore County1
- Caddo County1
- Creek County1
- Hughes County1
- Cherokee County1
- Wagoner County1
- Coal County1
- Johnston County1
- Pontotoc County1
- McIntosh County1
- Muskogee County1
- Cotton 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.