Oklahoma, 1982Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, May 28, 1982
May 28, 1982 · 9 events in 6 counties and zones
5 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3.0 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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
5 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Sequoyah
- When
- May 28, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Sequoyah County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 35.450, -94.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Le Flore
- When
- May 28, 1:20 AM CST
- Where
- Le Flore County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -94.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Sequoyah
- When
- May 28, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Sequoyah County
- Coordinates
- 35.470, -94.800
Tornado, Pushmataha
- When
- May 28, 2:14 AM CST
- Where
- Pushmataha County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 6 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 34.220, -95.630
Tornado, Le Flore
- When
- May 28, 2:30 AM CST
- Where
- Le Flore County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 5 mi
- Path width
- 450 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.520, -94.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall
- When
- May 28, 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Coordinates
- 34.000, -96.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall
- When
- May 28, 10:30 AM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Coordinates
- 34.000, -96.750
Hail, Alfalfa
- When
- May 28, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Alfalfa County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.750, -98.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Kingfisher
- When
- May 28, 8:15 PM CST
- Where
- Kingfisher County
- Coordinates
- 35.850, -97.930
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Arkansas, May 28, 19821 death · $280,000 · F2 · 16 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, May 28, 1982$253,000 · F1 · 15 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, May 28, 1982$75,000 · F1 · 15 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, May 28, 19821.75 in hail · 8 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kentucky, May 28, 19821.75 in hail · 6 events
- Hail in Colorado, May 28, 19821.75 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, May 28, 19821.75 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, May 28, 19824 events
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, May 28, 198250 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in North Carolina, May 28, 19821.5 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, May 28, 19821 event
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: 10106768, 10106769, 10106770, 10106771, 10106772, 10106773, 10106774, 10106775, 10106776.