Oklahoma, 1964

Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 22, 1964

April 22, 1964 · 11 events in 4 counties and zones

7 tornado, 3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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
1
Property damage
$753,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
11

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

7 tornado, 3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Kingfisher

When
April 22, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Kingfisher County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.080, -97.900

Tornado, Garfield

When
April 22, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Garfield County
Rating
F2
Path length
15.3 mi
Path width
733 yd
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
36.320, -97.820

Tornado, Garfield

When
April 22, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Garfield County
Rating
F2
Path length
5.1 mi
Path width
733 yd
Coordinates
36.430, -97.580

Tornado, Garfield

When
April 22, 5:25 PM CST
Where
Garfield County
Rating
F2
Path length
4.3 mi
Path width
733 yd
Coordinates
36.480, -97.520

Tornado, Garfield

When
April 22, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Garfield County
Rating
F1
Path length
28.1 mi
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
36.470, -97.520

Tornado, Noble

When
April 22, 5:35 PM CST
Where
Noble County
Rating
F2
Path length
18.4 mi
Path width
733 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
36.520, -97.450

Tornado, Noble

When
April 22, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Noble County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
36.500, -97.500

Tornado, Kay

When
April 22, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Kay County
Rating
F2
Path length
10.9 mi
Path width
733 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
36.600, -97.130

Hail, Kay

When
April 22, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Kay County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.700, -97.080

Hail, Noble

When
April 22, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Noble County
Coordinates
36.500, -97.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When
April 22, 6:55 PM CST
Where
Noble County
Coordinates
36.500, -97.180

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.
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: 10093876, 10093877, 10093878, 10093879, 10093880, 10093881, 10093882, 10093883, 10093884, 10093885, 10093886.