Storms in Oklahoma in 1976
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Oklahoma in 1976, 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 1976 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
- 161
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 77
- Damage
- $11 million
- Episodes
- 44
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 | 86 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 31 | 5 | 77 | $11 million |
Every episode, month by month
February 1976
March 1976
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, March 4, 1976
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, March 11, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, March 26, 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, March 29, 1976
April 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, April 10, 1976
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 14, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 15, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 17, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 19, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 24, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 27, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, April 28, 1976
May 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 9, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 10, 1976
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, May 12, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 22, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 25, 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 26, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 29, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 30, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 31, 1976
June 1976
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 13, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, June 14, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, June 15, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 17, 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, June 23, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 24, 1976
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 28, 1976
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, June 29, 1976
July 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, July 2, 1976
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, July 3, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, July 25, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, July 28, 1976
August 1976
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 1, 1976
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, August 5, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, August 6, 1976
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, August 12, 1976
- Hail in Oklahoma, August 15, 1976
September 1976
More
Every year in OklahomaEvery state in 1976Tornadoes in Oklahoma in 197619751977
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.