Oklahoma, 1982

Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 14, 1982

May 14, 1982 · NWS ATA · 18 events in 12 counties and zones

16 hail, 1 tornado, 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

Open the live radar over this ground

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$250,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
18

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

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

Hail, Kay

When
May 14, 2:15 PM CST
Where
Kay County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.830, -97.280

Hail, Kay

When
May 14, 2:25 PM CST
Where
Kay County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.800, -97.280

Hail, Creek

When
May 14, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Creek County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.000, -96.100

Hail, Tulsa

When
May 14, 5:06 PM CST
Where
Tulsa County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
36.150, -95.950

Hail, McIntosh

When
May 14, 5:39 PM CST
Where
McIntosh County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
35.280, -95.580

Hail, Rogers

When
May 14, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Rogers County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.320, -95.600

Hail, Muskogee

When
May 14, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Muskogee County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.750, -95.370

Hail, Haskell

When
May 14, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Haskell County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.150, -94.970

Hail, Le Flore

When
May 14, 6:35 PM CST
Where
Le Flore County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.750, -95.050

Hail, Latimer

When
May 14, 6:37 PM CST
Where
Latimer County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.870, -95.320

Hail, Craig

When
May 14, 6:39 PM CST
Where
Craig County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.670, -95.220

Tornado, Pushmataha

When
May 14, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Pushmataha County
Rating
F1
Path length
2 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
34.170, -95.670

Hail, Le Flore

When
May 14, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Le Flore County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.850, -94.880

Hail, Pushmataha

When
May 14, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Pushmataha County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.200, -95.670

Hail, Wagoner

When
May 14, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Wagoner County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.850, -95.380

Hail, Tulsa

When
May 14, 7:06 PM CST
Where
Tulsa County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
36.150, -95.950

Hail, Le Flore

When
May 14, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Le Flore County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.880, -94.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Le Flore

When
May 14, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Le Flore County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
35.230, -94.630

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.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Oklahoma in 1982Every state in 1982This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Oklahoma, 1982

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: 10109032, 10109033, 10109034, 10105379, 10105380, 10105381, 10105382, 10105383, 10105384, 10105385, 10105386, 10105387, 10105388, 10105603, 10105604, 10105605, 10105606, 10105607.