Oklahoma, 1987Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, May 26, 1987
May 26, 1987 · NWS OKC · 14 events in 10 counties and zones
9 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 14
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
9 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Dewey
- When
- May 26, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Dewey County
- Coordinates
- 36.150, -98.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Blaine
- When
- May 26, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Blaine County
- Coordinates
- 36.130, -98.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Major
- When
- May 26, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Major County
- Coordinates
- 36.350, -98.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Major
- When
- May 26, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Major County
- Coordinates
- 36.320, -98.250
Hail, Custer
- When
- May 26, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Custer County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.750, -98.930
Hail, Blaine
- When
- May 26, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Blaine County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.930, -98.580
Hail, Dewey
- When
- May 26, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Dewey County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.900, -98.650
Hail, Grant
- When
- May 26, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Grant County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.930, -97.580
Hail, McCurtain
- When
- May 26, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- McCurtain County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.850, -94.650
Hail, Garfield
- When
- May 26, 7:43 PM CST
- Where
- Garfield County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.400, -97.900
Hail, Kay
- When
- May 26, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Kay County
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.630, -97.370
Hail, Garfield
- When
- May 26, 9:02 PM CST
- Where
- Garfield County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.320, -98.020
Hail, Caddo
- When
- May 26, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Caddo County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.030, -98.170
Tornado, Texas
- When
- May 26, 10:05 PM CST
- Where
- Texas County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Coordinates
- 36.570, -101.720
- 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.
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, May 26, 1987$5.3 million · F1 · 11 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Texas, May 26, 1987$25,000 · F1 · 5 events
- Hail in Colorado, May 26, 19871.75 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 26, 19871.75 in hail · 5 events
- Tornado and Hail in Wyoming, May 26, 1987F0 · 3 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 26, 1987F0 · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 26, 19872 events
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in New Mexico, May 26, 1987F0 · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, May 26, 198752 kt wind · 2 events
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: 10107653, 10107654, 10107655, 10107656, 10107657, 10107658, 10107659, 10107660, 10107661, 10107662, 10107663, 10107664, 10107665, 10107666.