Oklahoma, 1995

Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, June 3, 1995

June 3, 1995 · 46 events in 14 counties and zones

23 hail, 17 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
1
Property damage
$12 million
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
46

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.

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Event by event

23 hail, 17 thunderstorm wind, 6 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Beckham

When
June 3, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Beckham County, Erick
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.269, -99.682 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Washita

When
June 3, 1:40 AM CST
Where
Washita County, Cordell
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When
June 3, 4:30 AM CST
Where
Canadian County, Niles
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Kingfisher

When
June 3, 8:15 AM CST
Where
Kingfisher County, Loyal
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.945, -97.942 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Night time and early morning severe thunderstorms in western and central Oklahoma produced hail as large as quarters in Sayre in Beckham County. In Burns Flat in Washita County lightning struck and set fire to an old military barracks. The building was dilapidated and allowed to burn down.

Hail, Washita

When
June 3, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Washita County, Lake Valley
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Harmon

When
June 3, 6:53 PM CST to 7:15 PM CST
Where
Harmon County, Hollis (Ok Mesonet)
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Coordinates
34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Harmon

When
June 3, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Harmon County, Gould
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Harmon

When
June 3, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Harmon County, Gould
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
25 yd
Coordinates
34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When
June 3, 7:10 PM CST
Where
Caddo County, Binger
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When
June 3, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Caddo County, Cogar
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo

When
June 3, 7:22 PM CST
Where
Caddo County, Gracemont
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Harmon

When
June 3, 7:25 PM CST
Where
Harmon County, Hollis (Ok Mesonet)
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When
June 3, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Eldorado
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Canadian

When
June 3, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, Union City
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When
June 3, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, Union City
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Jackson

When
June 3, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Duke
Rating
F1
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
30 yd
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
34.670, -99.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Canadian

When
June 3, 8:20 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, Union City
Property damage
$5.0 million
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Canadian

When
June 3, 8:25 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, Union City to To 1 S Banner
Rating
F1
Path length
5 mi
Path width
200 yd
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
35.430, -97.920

Hail, Canadian

When
June 3, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, El Reno
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Canadian

When
June 3, 8:40 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, Northern Union City
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When
June 3, 8:48 PM CST to 8:50 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Altus to Altus (Ok Mesonet)
Measured
2.5 in hail
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When
June 3, 8:57 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Altus
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When
June 3, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, Yukon
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
June 3, 9:05 PM CST
Where
Jackson County
Measured
63 kt (72 mph)
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When
June 3, 9:07 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, (Lts) Altus Afb
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
June 3, 9:07 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, (Lts) Altus Afb
Measured
71 kt (82 mph)
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When
June 3, 9:10 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, (Lts) Altus Afb
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
June 3, 9:20 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, (Lts) Altus Afb to Altus and Vicinity
Measured
71 kt (82 mph)
Property damage
$5.0 million
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Canadian

When
June 3, 9:35 PM CST
Where
Canadian County, Piedmont
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Jackson

When
June 3, 9:41 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Headrick
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
34.580, -99.180

Hail, Logan

When
June 3, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Logan County, W Guthrie
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.919, -97.443 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When
June 3, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Duke
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, McClain

When
June 3, 10:10 PM CST
Where
McClain County, Goldsby
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.009, -97.444 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, McClain

When
June 3, 10:15 PM CST
Where
McClain County, Cole
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
35.009, -97.444 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When
June 3, 10:15 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, Duke
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.588, -99.415 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Kiowa

When
June 3, 10:15 PM CST to 10:30 PM CST
Where
Kiowa County, Mountain View
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
34.916, -98.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Cleveland

When
June 3, 10:18 PM CST
Where
Cleveland County, Sw Norman
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.203, -97.326 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Caddo

When
June 3, 10:40 PM CST
Where
Caddo County, Eakly
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Caddo

When
June 3, 10:40 PM CST
Where
Caddo County, Eakly
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Tillman

When
June 3, 10:57 PM CST
Where
Tillman County, Frederick
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
34.320, -99.080

Hail, Logan

When
June 3, 10:59 PM CST
Where
Logan County, Guthrie
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
35.919, -97.443 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Tillman

When
June 3, 11:01 PM CST
Where
Tillman County, Frederick
Measured
57 kt (66 mph)
Coordinates
34.373, -98.924 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Washita

When
June 3, 11:10 PM CST
Where
Washita County, Cowden
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Tornado, Tillman

When
June 3, 11:16 PM CST
Where
Tillman County, Frederick
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
34.420, -99.020

Thunderstorm Wind, Comanche

When
June 3, 11:35 PM CST
Where
Comanche County, Cache
Measured
56 kt (64 mph)
Coordinates
34.662, -98.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Grady

When
June 3, 11:55 PM CST
Where
Grady County, Minco (Ok Mesonet)
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates
35.017, -97.884 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

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.
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.

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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: 10339334, 10344119, 10339467, 10342266, 10344120, 10343453, 10343454, 10343455, 10339616, 10339617, 10339618, 10343456, 10342118, 10339468, 10339469, 10342119, 10339470, 10339471, 10339472, 10339473, 10342120, 10342121, 10339474, 10342122, 10342123, 10342124, 10342125, 10342126, 10339475, 10342127, 10341758, 10342128, 10342005, 10342006, 10342129, 10342439, 10343117, 10339619, 10339620, 10344993, and more.