Storm History: Custer County, Oklahoma
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Custer County, Oklahoma: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 1,137
- Deaths
- 6
- Injuries
- 31
- Damage
- $76 million
- Episodes
- 680
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 359 | 4 | 21 | $39 million |
| Hail | 314 | 0 | 0 | $276,000 |
| Drought | 117 | 0 | 0 | $8.3 million |
| Flash Flood | 93 | 0 | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 63 | 0 | 1 | $417,000 |
| High Wind | 32 | 0 | 3 | $25,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 17 | 0 | 0 | $222,000 |
| Ice Storm | 16 | 1 | 0 | $26 million |
| Winter Storm | 14 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Flood | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 7 | 0 | 1 | $10,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dense Fog | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $700 |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 22, 1981
- Ice Storm, January 30, 2002
- Drought, August 1, 2000
- Tornado, June 6, 1994
- Tornado, April 22, 1985
- Ice Storm, December 27, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2008
- Tornado, May 19, 2024
- Tornado, May 7, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2005
- Tornado, March 7, 2000
- Tornado, June 10, 1967
- Tornado, May 13, 1983
- Tornado, May 25, 1962
- Tornado, January 25, 1967
- Tornado, June 7, 1971
- Tornado, March 2, 1977
- Tornado, May 7, 1997
- Wildfire, April 4, 2023
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 13, 2003
- Hail, May 11, 1969
- Hail, April 19, 2003
- Hail, April 18, 1992
- Hail, May 16, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2007
- Hail, May 31, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 16, 1997
- Hail, April 24, 1964
- Hail, October 14, 1956
- Hail, March 29, 2025
- Hail, July 16, 2009
- Hail, June 4, 1989
- Hail, April 9, 1978
- Hail, June 11, 2003
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 3, 1999
- Tornado, June 10, 1967
- Tornado, May 25, 1962
- Tornado, May 2, 1979
- Tornado, May 22, 1981
- Tornado, April 26, 1991
- Tornado, August 30, 1959
- Tornado, April 28, 1960
- Tornado, May 21, 1961
- Tornado, April 3, 1964
- Tornado, June 7, 1971
- Tornado, March 2, 1977
- Tornado, May 11, 1982
- Tornado, May 13, 1983
- Tornado, May 8, 1986
Every episode, newest first
- Heat, June 28, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2026
- Tornado, June 21, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 17, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 13, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 8, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Hail, May 9, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Hail, April 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2026
- Wildfire, March 15, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 10, 2026
- Wildfire, February 9, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 15, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 24, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2025
- Tornado, June 14, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2025
- Tornado, June 6, 2025
- Hail, May 26, 2025
- Tornado, May 17, 2025
- Hail, March 29, 2025
- High Wind, March 18, 2025
- Wildfire, March 14, 2025
- Tornado, March 3, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Tornado, November 2, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, September 10, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Drought, August 27, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 23, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 17, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 6, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2024
- Heat, July 29, 2024
- Heat, July 14, 2024
- Heat, July 1, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2024
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2024
- Heat, June 29, 2024
- Heat, June 23, 2024
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2024
- Hail, May 28, 2024
- Tornado, May 25, 2024
- Tornado, May 19, 2024
- Tornado, April 30, 2024
- Wildfire, February 27, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, October 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, October 4, 2023
- Hail, August 11, 2023
- Heat, August 8, 2023
- Heat, July 17, 2023
- Heat, July 11, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2023
- Tornado, July 7, 2023
- Heat, June 24, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2023
- Drought, June 20, 2023
- Heat, June 19, 2023
- Tornado, June 15, 2023
- Hail, June 10, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Drought, May 16, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Hail, April 10, 2023
- Wildfire, April 4, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Wildfire, March 31, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Tornado, February 26, 2023
- Drought, February 14, 2023
- High Wind, February 14, 2023
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- Tornado, December 13, 2022
- High Wind, December 2, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 16, 2022
- Heavy Snow, November 14, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 16, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Tornado, May 31, 2022
- Hail, May 18, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2022
- Drought, May 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- High Wind, April 5, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Tornado, October 12, 2021
- Drought, September 15, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2021
- Hail, March 16, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Hail, November 24, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Ice Storm, October 26, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Drought, September 1, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2020
- Drought, July 1, 2020
- Flood, June 21, 2020
- Hail, June 4, 2020
- Drought, June 1, 2020
- Ice Storm, January 17, 2020
- Wildfire, November 26, 2019
- Wildfire, November 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 12, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2019
- Tornado, August 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2019
- Tornado, June 15, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2019
- Tornado, May 25, 2019
- Tornado, May 7, 2019
- Tornado, April 17, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 22, 2019
- Wildfire, March 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 13, 2019
- High Wind, March 10, 2019
- Hail, February 6, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Flood, June 24, 2018
- Hail, June 22, 2018
- Hail, June 12, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 2018
- Hail, May 17, 2018
- Hail, May 14, 2018
- Drought, May 1, 2018
- Drought, April 1, 2018
- Drought, March 1, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Wildfire, January 27, 2018
- Drought, January 1, 2018
- Drought, December 1, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2017
- Hail, June 14, 2017
- Hail, May 22, 2017
- Tornado, May 18, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 20, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 14, 2017
- Wildfire, January 30, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 13, 2017
- High Wind, December 25, 2016
- Hail, October 6, 2016
- Hail, August 25, 2016
- Flood, August 19, 2016
- Hail, June 28, 2016
- Tornado, May 16, 2016
- Hail, May 13, 2016
- Tornado, May 8, 2016
- Tornado, April 26, 2016
- Wildfire, March 23, 2016
- Ice Storm, December 27, 2015
- Ice Storm, November 27, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2015
- Tornado, May 26, 2015
- Tornado, May 23, 2015
- Drought, May 1, 2015
- Tornado, April 8, 2015
- Drought, April 1, 2015
- Flash Flood, March 31, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2015
- Drought, March 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 22, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 15, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Drought, January 1, 2015
- Drought, December 1, 2014
- Drought, November 1, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Hail, July 13, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Tornado, May 7, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- High Wind, February 20, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 4, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Ice Storm, December 20, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Hail, July 29, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Tornado, May 29, 2013
- Hail, May 27, 2013
- Hail, May 18, 2013
- Tornado, May 8, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Tornado, April 26, 2013
- Hail, April 22, 2013
- Winter Weather, April 9, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Blizzard, February 25, 2013
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2013
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Custer CountyEvery warning in Custer County since 1986Every county in Oklahoma
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.