Oklahoma, 1954

Tornadoes in Oklahoma, April 29, 1954

April 29, 1954 · 6 events in 6 counties and zones

6 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
2
Property damage
$53,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

6 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Roger Mills

When
April 29, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Roger Mills County
Rating
F2
Path length
33.3 mi
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
35.800, -99.750

Tornado, Alfalfa

When
April 29, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Alfalfa County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.8 mi
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
36.670, -98.300

Tornado, Dewey

When
April 29, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Dewey County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$30
Coordinates
36.100, -99.200

Tornado, Kingfisher

When
April 29, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Kingfisher County
Rating
F2
Path length
4.6 mi
Path width
100 yd
Injuries
2 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
35.930, -98.100

Tornado, Canadian

When
April 29, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Canadian County
Rating
F2
Path length
2 mi
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
35.500, -97.800

Tornado, Comanche

When
April 29, 9:45 PM CST
Where
Comanche County
Rating
F1
Path width
20 yd
Property damage
$30
Coordinates
34.600, -98.300

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10098431, 10098432, 10098433, 10098646, 10098647, 10098648.