Tornado, Woods
- When
- March 25, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Woods County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 36.800, -98.680
Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, March 25, 1959
8 tornado, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $36,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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
8 tornado, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Jackson
- When
- March 25, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -99.320
Tornado, Canadian
- When
- March 25, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Canadian County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 35.530, -97.970
Tornado, Caddo
- When
- March 25, 2:48 PM CST
- Where
- Caddo County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 6.2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 35.080, -98.250
Hail, Carter
- When
- March 25, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Carter County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.280, -97.500
Hail, Carter
- When
- March 25, 4:06 PM CST
- Where
- Carter County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.280, -97.000
Tornado, Carter
- When
- March 25, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Carter County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 3.8 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 34.180, -97.130
Tornado, Jefferson
- When
- March 25, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jefferson County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 33.900, -97.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Beckham
- When
- March 25, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Beckham County
- Coordinates
- 35.200, -99.580
Tornado, Custer
- When
- March 25, 7:05 PM CST
- Where
- Custer County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 12.3 mi
- Path width
- 77 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 35.550, -98.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Tulsa
- When
- March 25, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Tulsa County
- Coordinates
- 36.200, -95.900
Tornado, Muskogee
- When
- March 25, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Muskogee County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -95.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Muskogee
- When
- March 25, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Muskogee County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -95.180
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.
The same day elsewhere
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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: 10093627, 10093628, 10093629, 10093630, 10093631, 10093632, 10093633, 10093634, 10093635, 10093636, 10094505, 10094506, 10094507.