Oklahoma

Storms in Oklahoma in 2015

2,057 events in 217 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Oklahoma in 2015, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Oklahoma in 2015 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
2,057
Deaths
22
Injuries
171
Damage
$123 million
Episodes
217

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail48500$257,000
Flash Flood38860$6.9 million
Thunderstorm Wind37900$97,000
Drought21800
Flood15810
Tornado1291155$67 million
Winter Weather9000
Excessive Heat5700
Winter Storm5600
Ice Storm5340$48 million
Heavy Snow1800
Heat100116
Wildfire800$550,000
Cold/Wind Chill400
High Wind300
Heavy Rain100

Every episode, month by month

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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.