Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, February 20, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

$100

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.

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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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• Flood in Texas, February 20 to 21, 19972 deaths · $2.0 million · 1 event
• Tornado in Arkansas, February 20, 19971 death · 3 injured · $250,000 · F1 · 1 event
• Flooding in Illinois, February 20 to 22, 19971 death · 13 events
• Tornado in Texas, February 20, 1997$800,000 · F1 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, February 20, 19974 injured · $540,000 · 78 kt wind · 1 event
• Flash Flood in Texas, February 20, 1997$2.3 million · 1 event
• Flash Flooding in Illinois, February 20 to 24, 1997$1.1 million · 13 events
• Flash Flood in Texas, February 20, 1997$2.0 million · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 20, 1997$1.0 million · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 20, 19973 injured · $170,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Arkansas, February 20, 19973 injured · $150,000 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Texas, February 20, 1997$300,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event

Every storm in Oklahoma in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Oklahoma, February 1997

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: 5593070.