Thunderstorm Wind, Osage
- When
- November 4, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Osage County, Skiatook
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.629, -96.398 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Severe thunderstorms redeveloped in eastern Oklahoma during the early morning of November 4th. Several barn roofs were damaged and large tree limbs were downed by strong thunderstorm winds just west of Whitefield, and a large tree limb was downed 5 miles south of Broken Arrow. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 60 miles an hour 7 miles southwest of Skiatook, 2 miles northwest of Coweta, and at Featherston. Quarter size hail fell at the intersection of 51st Street South and Yale Avenue in the city of Tulsa.
Thunderstorms scattered across parts of central, south central, and southwestern Oklahoma produced flash flooding and caused injuries due to lightning. In Oklahoma County at Tinker AFB, two men were struck by lightning. One man was stunned and the other was revived with CPR. Roads in Duncan in Stephens County were covered with 6 inches of water, and in nearby Cotton County 8 inches of water covered some roads. Roadways in Waurika in Jefferson County were also reported under water. A severe thunderstorm moved from North Texas northeastward into southern Oklahoma, producing dime-sized hail in Jackson County.
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Every storm in Oklahoma in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyWarnings in Oklahoma, November 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: 10341110, 10344464, 10344465, 10345010, 10340763, 10341916, 10342185.