Oklahoma, 1958

Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, July 12, 1958

July 12, 1958 · 19 events in 8 counties and zones

12 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 1 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.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$30
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
19

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

12 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Grant

When
July 12, 2:25 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
30 yd
Property damage
$30
Coordinates
36.730, -97.780

Hail, Grant

When
July 12, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Measured
3 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -97.780

Hail, Grant

When
July 12, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Measured
3 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -97.780

Hail, Grant

When
July 12, 2:48 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -97.780

Hail, Grant

When
July 12, 2:48 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -97.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Payne

When
July 12, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Payne County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Coordinates
36.080, -97.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Payne

When
July 12, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Payne County
Measured
80 kt (92 mph)
Coordinates
36.080, -97.180

Hail, Kay

When
July 12, 3:07 PM CST
Where
Kay County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -97.400

Hail, Kay

When
July 12, 3:07 PM CST
Where
Kay County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -97.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Creek

When
July 12, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Creek County
Measured
62 kt (71 mph)
Coordinates
36.000, -96.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Creek

When
July 12, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Creek County
Measured
62 kt (71 mph)
Coordinates
36.000, -96.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Okmulgee

When
July 12, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Okmulgee County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
35.700, -96.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Okmulgee

When
July 12, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Okmulgee County
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
35.700, -96.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Sequoyah

When
July 12, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Sequoyah County
Measured
63 kt (72 mph)
Coordinates
35.500, -94.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Sequoyah

When
July 12, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Sequoyah County
Measured
63 kt (72 mph)
Coordinates
35.500, -94.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Haskell

When
July 12, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Haskell County
Coordinates
35.280, -95.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Haskell

When
July 12, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Haskell County
Coordinates
35.280, -95.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Craig

When
July 12, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Craig County
Coordinates
36.500, -95.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Craig

When
July 12, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Craig County
Coordinates
36.500, -95.000

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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: 10092474, 10092475, 10092476, 10092477, 10092478, 10092479, 10092480, 10092481, 10092482, 10092483, 10092484, 10092485, 10092486, 10092487, 10092488, 10092489, 10092490, 10092491, 10093352.