Thunderstorm Wind, Le Flore
- When
- April 4, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- Le Flore County, 1 mi E of Talihina
- Property damage
- $12,000
- Coordinates
- 34.750, -95.030
Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 4, 1997
2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $12,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Sequoyah
- When
- April 4, 9:50 PM CST
- Where
- Sequoyah County, Muldrow
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.420, -94.600
Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in east central and southeast Oklahoma during the evening of April 4th. Strong thunderstorm winds blew out windows, damaged several roofs, and downed numerous trees 1 mile east of Talihina, and thunderstorm winds gusted to 60 miles an hour in Muldrow.
What these are
- 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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The same day elsewhere
- Blizzard in North Dakota, April 4 to 7, 1997
- Ice Storm in North Dakota, April 4 to 5, 1997
- Ice Storm in Minnesota, April 4 to 6, 1997
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, April 4, 1997
- Blizzard in Wyoming, April 4 to 6, 1997
- Blizzard in Nebraska, April 4 to 6, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, April 4, 1997
- Tornado in Louisiana, April 4, 1997
- Tornado in Arkansas, April 4, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, April 4, 1997
- Flash Flood in Louisiana, April 4 to 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, April 4, 1997
More
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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: 5613658, 5613659.