Thunderstorm Wind, Grady
- When
- June 19, 1:29 PM CST
- Where
- Grady County, Amber
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 35.017, -97.884 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The Norman radar (KTLX), 65 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:29 UTC.
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorms in central and portions of southeast Oklahoma during the morning hours on the 19th produced damaging winds and damaging lightning. Thunderstorm winds destroyed a new hay barn six miles south-southeast of Amber, tore the roof off a barn five and one-half miles south-southeast of Amber and downed four-inch-diameter tree limbs one mile north of Union City. Three golfers seeking shelter from a thunderstorm under trees were struck by lightning. The lightning strike killed two men and injured the third. A siren was sounded around 1245 CST to warn the golfers of the approaching thunderstorm. (M53O)(M51O) Lightning killed five cows, three calves, and one bull just south of Calvin.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Oklahoma in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyWarnings in Oklahoma, June 1994
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: 10342873, 10342874, 10339443.