Oklahoma, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 6, 1995

August 6, 1995 · 15 events in 5 counties and zones

14 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 15 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
15

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.

The radar

The Tulsa radar (KINX), 22 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 06:00 UTC.

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Event by event

14 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Rogers

When
August 6, 12:00 AM CST
Where
Rogers County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.372, -95.604 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Alfalfa

When
August 6, 12:35 AM CST
Where
Alfalfa County, Alva
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
36.731, -98.324 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Severe thunderstorm winds in northwest Oklahoma reached 65 mph six miles west of Alva in

Thunderstorm Wind, Alfalfa

When
August 6, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Alfalfa County, Byron
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
36.731, -98.324 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Severe thunderstorm winds in northwest Oklahoma reached 65 mph six miles west of Alva in

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When
August 6, 1:40 PM CST
Where
Rogers County, Nr Keetonville
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
36.372, -95.604 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When
August 6, 2:15 PM CST to 2:45 PM CST
Where
Rogers County, Verdigris- S of Inola
Coordinates
36.372, -95.604 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When
August 6, 2:20 PM CST
Where
Rogers County, Inola
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
36.372, -95.604 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When
August 6, 2:29 PM CST
Where
Rogers County, Verdigris
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
36.372, -95.604 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When
August 6, 2:34 PM CST
Where
Rogers County, Catoosa
Coordinates
36.372, -95.604 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Wagoner

When
August 6, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Wagoner County, Oneta
Coordinates
35.961, -95.521 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Wagoner

When
August 6, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Wagoner County, Wagoner
Coordinates
35.961, -95.521 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Wagoner

When
August 6, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Wagoner County, Wagoner
Coordinates
35.961, -95.521 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Rogers

When
August 6, 2:44 PM CST
Where
Rogers County, Inola
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates
36.372, -95.604 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Mayes

When
August 6, 2:50 PM CST
Where
Mayes County, Mazie
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
36.302, -95.231 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Wagoner

When
August 6, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Wagoner County, Wagoner
Measured
63 kt (72 mph)
Coordinates
35.961, -95.521 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Cherokee

When
August 6, 3:35 PM CST
Where
Cherokee County, Hulbert
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
35.907, -95.000 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in northeast Oklahoma during the afternoon of August 6th. Strong thunderstorm winds downed power poles seven miles northeast of Wagoner, and trees were blown down in Oneta and two miles north of Wagoner. Trees were also blown down from Verdigris to south of Inola, and four-inch diameter tree limbs were blown down eight miles east of Catoosa. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 80 miles an hour two miles west of Inola, to 70 to 80 miles an hour near Keetonville, and to 70 to 75 miles an hour five miles northeast of Wagoner. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 70 miles an hour in Inola, six miles southeast of Verdigris, and three miles southwest of Mazie and to 60 to 70 mph in Hulbert. Dime-size hail also fell six miles southeast of Verdigris.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

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Sources

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: 10344580, 10339192, 10339193, 10344581, 10344582, 10344583, 10344584, 10344585, 10345033, 10345034, 10345035, 10344586, 10341472, 10345036, 10342673.