Storms in Oklahoma in 1968
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Oklahoma in 1968, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Oklahoma in 1968 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 284
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 15
- Damage
- $1.6 million
- Episodes
- 56
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 168 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 60 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 56 | 0 | 15 | $1.6 million |
Every episode, month by month
February 1968
March 1968
April 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, April 2, 1968
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, April 3, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 9, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 16, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 18, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 19, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 21, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 22, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 27, 1968
May 1968
- Tornado in Oklahoma, May 2, 1968
- Tornado in Oklahoma, May 3, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 6, 1968
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, May 7, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 8, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 13, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 14, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 15, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 16, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 17, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 21, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 22, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 23, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 24, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 25, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 27, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 29, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 30, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, May 31, 1968
June 1968
- Tornado in Oklahoma, June 1, 1968
- Tornado in Oklahoma, June 5, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 8, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, June 9, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 10, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 14, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 15, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 25, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 30, 1968
July 1968
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, July 1, 1968
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, July 27, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, July 28, 1968
August 1968
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 10, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, August 15, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, August 24, 1968
September 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, September 3, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, September 8, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, September 16, 1968
October 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, October 8, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, October 9, 1968
- Hail in Oklahoma, October 15, 1968
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, October 16, 1968
November 1968
December 1968
More
Every year in OklahomaEvery state in 1968Tornadoes in Oklahoma in 196819671969
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.