Tornado, Cimarron
- When
- May 25, 5:25 PM CST to 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Cimarron County, Felt to 1 mi E of Felt
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Coordinates
- 36.570, -102.770
Tornado in Oklahoma, May 25, 1996
A tornado on the east side of Felt took the roof off a mobile home, broke some power poles and took out a few trees. Damage was estimated at near $100,000 and the tornado track is an estimate.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS AMA wrote it up.
A tornado on the east side of Felt took the roof off a mobile home, broke some power poles and took out a few trees. Damage was estimated at near $100,000 and the tornado track is an estimate.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Texas, May 25, 1996
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, May 25, 1996
- Hail in Mississippi, May 25, 1996
- Hail in Texas, May 25, 1996
- Tornado in Illinois, May 25, 1996
- Hail in New Mexico, May 25, 1996
- Lightning Strike in Florida, May 25, 1996
- Tornado in Texas, May 25, 1996
- Hail in Texas, May 25, 1996
- Hail in Texas, May 25, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 25, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Texas, May 25, 1996
More
Every storm in Oklahoma in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Oklahoma, 1996Warnings in Oklahoma, May 1996
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: 5579351.