Oklahoma, 1983Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 12, 1983
August 12, 1983 · NWS AT · 10 events in 8 counties and zones
10 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Canadian
- When
- August 12, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Canadian County
- Coordinates
- 35.530, -97.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Custer
- When
- August 12, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Custer County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.530, -98.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Custer
- When
- August 12, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Custer County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.520, -98.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Washita
- When
- August 12, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Washita County
- Coordinates
- 35.300, -98.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Atoka
- When
- August 12, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Atoka County
- Coordinates
- 34.380, -96.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Pontotoc
- When
- August 12, 10:15 PM CST
- Where
- Pontotoc County
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -96.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Bryan
- When
- August 12, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- Bryan County
- Coordinates
- 34.000, -96.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall
- When
- August 12, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Coordinates
- 34.080, -96.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Bryan
- When
- August 12, 11:05 PM CST
- Where
- Bryan County
- Measured
- 83 kt (96 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.850, -96.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Murray
- When
- August 12, 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Murray County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.520, -96.970
- 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.
- Tornado in Florida, August 12, 1983$250,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Tornadoes in Colorado, August 12, 1983$90 · F1 · 3 events
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Kentucky, August 12, 1983$25,000 · F0 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, August 12, 19831 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Wind in New York, August 12, 19831 event
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 12, 19831 event
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, August 12, 198350 kt wind · 1 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: 10109210, 10109211, 10109212, 10109213, 10109214, 10109215, 10109216, 10109217, 10109218, 10109219.