Thunderstorm Wind, Comanche
- When
- September 24, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Comanche County, W Cache
- Measured
- 64 kt (74 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.662, -98.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
4 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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4 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Isolated severe thunderstorms in southern Oklahoma during the afternoon and evening hours on the 24th produced strong winds, large hail and damaging lightning. Strong thunderstorm winds downed trees 5.5 miles southwest of Scipio, destroyed a mobile home 3 miles east-southeast of Holdenville and damaged several barns and houses 7 miles east of Holdenville. Lightning struck the Holdenville Police Department around 1915 CST injuring a radio dispatcher and a fireman. Most communication equipment including computers were damaged.
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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: 10343344, 10345050, 10345051, 10341932, 10341933, 10341934, 10341783.