Thunderstorm Wind, Kiowa
- When
- May 26, 1:15 AM CST
- Where
- Kiowa County
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -99.000
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 26, 1965
9 thunderstorm wind, 3 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $275,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 12
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
9 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kiowa
- When
- May 26, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Kiowa County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -99.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Kiowa
- When
- May 26, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Kiowa County
- Coordinates
- 35.080, -98.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo
- When
- May 26, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Caddo County
- Coordinates
- 35.080, -98.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo
- When
- May 26, 2:15 AM CST
- Where
- Caddo County
- Coordinates
- 35.080, -98.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Comanche
- When
- May 26, 2:30 AM CST
- Where
- Comanche County
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -98.500
Tornado, Grady
- When
- May 26, 2:35 AM CST
- Where
- Grady County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 35.320, -97.970
Tornado, Oklahoma
- When
- May 26, 3:00 AM CST
- Where
- Oklahoma County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 35.420, -97.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Oklahoma
- When
- May 26, 3:00 AM CST
- Where
- Oklahoma County
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.380, -97.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Cleveland
- When
- May 26, 3:30 AM CST
- Where
- Cleveland County
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -97.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Payne
- When
- May 26, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Payne County
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -97.000
Tornado, Seminole
- When
- May 26, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Seminole County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 35.150, -96.500
What these are
- 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.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Iowa, May 26, 1965
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Illinois, May 26, 1965
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 26, 1965
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 26, 1965
- Tornado in Kentucky, May 26, 1965
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Ohio, May 26, 1965
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Indiana, May 26, 1965
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 26, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, May 26, 1965
- Hail in South Carolina, May 26, 1965
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, May 26, 1965
More
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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: 10093125, 10093126, 10093127, 10093128, 10093129, 10093130, 10093131, 10093132, 10093133, 10093993, 10093994, 10093995.