Oklahoma, 2001Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 10, 2001
August 10, 2001 · NWS TSA · 9 events in 7 counties and zones
7 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tulsa, OK wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Aug 10, 9:15 AM CST, 4 hours 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 9:15 AM CST, 4 hours 51 minutes before
EASTERN OKLAHOMA/NORTHWEST ARKANSAS FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1015 AM CDT FRI AUG 10 2001
LATEST VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWING PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AT BEST
ACROSS THE CWA AT THIS TIME. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPS TO GET A GOOD
HEAD START SO WILL BUMP THEM UP A BIT MAINLY ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST
HALF. NEAR THE FRONT...TEMPS ARE WARMING MUCH SLOWER SO WE MAY BE
O.K. THERE. FEEL THAT CLOUDS WILL REDEVELOP AS HEATING TAKES PLACE
SO WILL GO WITH BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY WORDING ACROSS THE NORTHERN
ZONES. KEPT PRECIP CHANCES ABOUT THE SAME WITH SCATTERED CONVECTION
LIKELY TO POP UP ANYWHERE. UPDATE OUT ON THE HEELS OF THE
DISCUSSION.
HOWIESON
FCSTID = 44
.TSA...
AR...NONE.
OK...NONE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Aug 10, 12:08 PM CST, 1 hour 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
108 PM CDT FRI AUG 10 2001
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0740 PM 1 N BLUEJACKET OK WIND DAMAGE
08/09/01 CRAIG TRAILER HOUSE ELEVATED
FOR TRANSPORTING ROLLED
OVER AND TREE DAMAGE
RPTD BY EM.
TLThunderstorm Wind, Okmulgee
- When
- August 10, 2:06 PM CST
- Where
- Okmulgee County, Bald Hill
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 35.733, -95.833
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew a concessions trailer over.
Thunderstorm Wind, Muskogee
- When
- August 10, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Muskogee County, 3 mi W of Jamesville
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 35.750, -95.700
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour damaged the roof to a house and blew down several large tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cherokee
- When
- August 10, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Cherokee County, 10 mi NNE of Tahlequah
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 36.050, -94.900
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind, Muskogee
- When
- August 10, 2:35 PM CST
- Where
- Muskogee County, Taft
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.767, -95.533
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 miles an hour blew down large tree limbs.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cherokee
- When
- August 10, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Cherokee County, 5 mi E of Cookson
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 35.700, -94.883
Thunderstorm Wind, Pittsburg
- When
- August 10, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Pittsburg County, 7 mi N of Ashland
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 34.867, -96.067
Hail, Pawnee
- When
- August 10, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Pawnee County, 9 mi E of Hallett
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 36.233, -96.400
Hail, Okfuskee
- When
- August 10, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Okfuskee County, Mason
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 35.567, -96.367
Thunderstorm Wind, Pushmataha
- When
- August 10, 6:41 PM CST
- Where
- Pushmataha County, 2 mi S of Clayton
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.550, -95.350
Thunderstorm winds blew down power poles onto Highway 2.
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Lightning Strike in Florida, August 10, 20011 death · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Alabama, August 10, 20014 injured · $100,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Massachusetts, August 10, 2001$200,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Delaware, August 10, 2001$200,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strikes in Texas, August 10, 20011 injured · $100,000 · 78 kt wind · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 10, 2001$125,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 10, 2001$150,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, August 10, 2001$55,000 · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, August 10, 20012 injured · $25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Alabama, August 10, 2001$50,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, August 10, 2001$40,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, August 10, 2001$37,000 · 1 event
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: 5264775, 5264776, 5264777, 5264868, 5264869, 5264871, 5264870, 5264872, 5264873.