Oklahoma, 2000

Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, October 28, 2000

October 28, 2000 · NWS OUN · 6 events in 5 counties and zones

6 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$7,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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

6 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Beckham

When
October 28, 4:35 PM CST
Where
Beckham County, 20 mi SW of Erick
Property damage
$10
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
35.017, -100.117

Large tree limbs were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Kiowa

When
October 28, 5:48 PM CST
Where
Kiowa County, 3 mi SE of Hobart
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Coordinates
34.983, -99.067

Thunderstorm Wind, Kiowa

When
October 28, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Kiowa County, 2 mi NE of Cooperton
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
34.883, -98.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Woodward

When
October 28, 6:20 PM CST
Where
Woodward County, 2 mi SE of Woodward
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
36.417, -99.367

A car was damaged at a car dealership.

Thunderstorm Wind, Comanche

When
October 28, 6:35 PM CST
Where
Comanche County, Medicine Park
Measured
57 kt (66 mph)
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
34.733, -98.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Oklahoma

When
October 28, 9:15 PM CST
Where
Oklahoma County, 1 mi NE of Tinker Afb
Property damage
$6,000
Reported by
FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD
Coordinates
35.433, -97.367

Power poles were downed, and damaged was sustained to a roof and carport near the intersection of SE 35th and Douglas Avenue.

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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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: 5160953, 5160954, 5160955, 5161418, 5161417, 5161419.