Thunderstorm Wind, Grady
- When
- August 19, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Grady County
- Coordinates
- 35.320, -97.930
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 19, 1979
7 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Cleveland
- When
- August 19, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cleveland County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 35.150, -97.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Murray
- When
- August 19, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Murray County
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -97.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Osage
- When
- August 19, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Osage County
- Coordinates
- 36.670, -96.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Grady
- When
- August 19, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Grady County
- Coordinates
- 34.720, -97.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Garvin
- When
- August 19, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Garvin County
- Coordinates
- 34.650, -97.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Pawnee
- When
- August 19, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pawnee County
- Coordinates
- 36.330, -96.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Nowata
- When
- August 19, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Nowata County
- Coordinates
- 36.700, -95.630
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
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in New Mexico, August 19, 1979
- Tornado in Nevada, August 19, 1979
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, August 19, 1979
- Damaging Winds in Texas, August 19, 1979
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 19, 1979
- Tornado and Hail in Illinois, August 19, 1979
- Hail in Indiana, August 19, 1979
- Hail in Colorado, August 19, 1979
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, August 19, 1979
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: 10106389, 10106390, 10106391, 10106607, 10106608, 10106609, 10106610, 10106611.