Storm History: Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Kiowa 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
- 1,380
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $16 million
- Episodes
- 748
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 | 522 | 2 | 4 | $3.1 million |
| Hail | 413 | 0 | 2 | $260,000 |
| Drought | 132 | 0 | 0 | $8.3 million |
| Flash Flood | 82 | 0 | 0 | $124,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 56 | 0 | 0 | $167,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 26 | 0 | 0 | $60,000 |
| Heat | 24 | 1 | 0 | |
| Flood | 18 | 0 | 0 | $30,000 |
| Winter Storm | 16 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Ice Storm | 13 | 0 | 0 | $3.5 million |
| Heavy Snow | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 12 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 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.
- Drought, August 1, 2000
- Ice Storm, December 27, 2015
- Ice Storm, November 27, 2015
- Tornado, April 28, 1950
- Tornado, May 14, 1986
- Tornado, May 31, 1999
- Tornado, February 22, 1975
- Tornado, May 11, 1982
- Tornado, June 13, 2007
- Ice Storm, December 26, 2000
- Tornado, August 18, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 10, 1997
- Tornado, February 26, 2023
- Tornado, October 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 20, 1996
- Tornado, May 7, 2019
- Wildfire, March 14, 2025
- Tornado, March 17, 2003
- Hail, October 12, 2014
- Tornado, May 15, 1982
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, September 16, 1962
- Hail, April 19, 2003
- Hail, May 25, 1963
- Hail, April 3, 2003
- Hail, April 24, 1964
- Hail, April 3, 2019
- Hail, May 7, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2017
- Hail, July 16, 2009
- Flash Flood, April 30, 2004
- Hail, April 14, 1998
- Hail, April 9, 1978
- Hail, June 10, 1968
- Hail, May 9, 1964
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 3, 1999
- Tornado, May 24, 2011
- Tornado, May 20, 2013
- Tornado, April 28, 1950
- Tornado, April 2, 1957
- Tornado, May 25, 1962
- Tornado, May 26, 1962
- Tornado, March 16, 1965
- Tornado, April 17, 1976
- Tornado, May 2, 1979
- Tornado, May 22, 1981
- Tornado, November 7, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 2024
- Tornado, June 5, 1953
- Tornado, August 30, 1959
Every episode, newest first
- Heat, June 28, 2026
- Heat, June 21, 2026
- Tornado, June 21, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 17, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 13, 2026
- Hail, June 11, 2026
- Excessive Heat, June 8, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2026
- Hail, May 9, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Tornado, April 17, 2026
- Flood, April 14, 2026
- Tornado, April 3, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Wildfire, March 15, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 11, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 15, 2025
- Heat, August 7, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 24, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 18, 2025
- Hail, July 8, 2025
- Tornado, June 3, 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
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2025
- Tornado, November 18, 2024
- 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
- Drought, August 13, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 6, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2024
- Heat, July 29, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2024
- Heat, July 14, 2024
- Heat, July 1, 2024
- Heat, June 29, 2024
- Heat, June 23, 2024
- Excessive Heat, June 23, 2024
- Tornado, May 25, 2024
- Tornado, May 6, 2024
- Tornado, April 30, 2024
- Tornado, April 27, 2024
- Hail, March 7, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2024
- Drought, December 1, 2023
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 31, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, October 29, 2023
- Drought, October 17, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Hail, September 19, 2023
- Drought, September 12, 2023
- Drought, September 5, 2023
- Heat, August 8, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Drought, June 27, 2023
- Heat, June 24, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2023
- Drought, June 20, 2023
- Tornado, June 15, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Drought, May 16, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Wildfire, March 31, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Tornado, February 26, 2023
- Drought, February 14, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 2022
- High Wind, December 22, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 16, 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
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Drought, May 16, 2022
- Tornado, May 4, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- High Wind, April 5, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Wildfire, March 13, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 23, 2022
- Wildfire, February 21, 2022
- Wildfire, February 20, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- High Wind, January 14, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- Drought, October 16, 2021
- Tornado, October 12, 2021
- Tornado, October 10, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Drought, September 15, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2021
- Hail, March 16, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Ice Storm, October 26, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2020
- Hail, August 10, 2020
- Drought, August 1, 2020
- Drought, July 1, 2020
- Flood, June 21, 2020
- Drought, June 1, 2020
- High Wind, May 13, 2020
- Hail, May 7, 2020
- Tornado, April 22, 2020
- Tornado, April 21, 2020
- Hail, April 2, 2020
- Drought, September 1, 2019
- Wildfire, August 16, 2019
- Drought, August 1, 2019
- Tornado, June 15, 2019
- Tornado, May 25, 2019
- Tornado, May 24, 2019
- Tornado, May 20, 2019
- Tornado, May 7, 2019
- Flood, April 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 2019
- Hail, April 3, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 13, 2019
- High Wind, March 10, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 2019
- Flash Flood, December 26, 2018
- Tornado, October 7, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2018
- Drought, August 1, 2018
- Drought, July 1, 2018
- Flood, June 24, 2018
- Drought, June 1, 2018
- Tornado, May 29, 2018
- Tornado, May 2, 2018
- Drought, May 1, 2018
- Drought, April 1, 2018
- Drought, March 1, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Drought, January 1, 2018
- Drought, December 1, 2017
- Tornado, October 21, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 17, 2017
- Hail, July 8, 2017
- Hail, July 5, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2017
- Hail, June 9, 2017
- Tornado, May 16, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 29, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 14, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 25, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2016
- Hail, June 28, 2016
- Tornado, May 16, 2016
- Hail, May 11, 2016
- Tornado, May 8, 2016
- Tornado, April 29, 2016
- Tornado, April 26, 2016
- Hail, April 10, 2016
- Hail, February 29, 2016
- Ice Storm, December 27, 2015
- Ice Storm, November 27, 2015
- Drought, October 1, 2015
- Tornado, May 26, 2015
- Tornado, May 23, 2015
- Tornado, May 19, 2015
- Tornado, May 16, 2015
- Tornado, May 9, 2015
- Tornado, May 8, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 5, 2015
- Drought, May 1, 2015
- Tornado, April 18, 2015
- Drought, April 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, March 4, 2015
- Drought, March 1, 2015
- Drought, February 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2015
- Drought, January 1, 2015
- Drought, December 1, 2014
- Drought, November 1, 2014
- Hail, October 12, 2014
- Drought, October 1, 2014
- Drought, September 1, 2014
- Drought, August 1, 2014
- Drought, July 1, 2014
- Hail, June 6, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Tornado, May 7, 2014
- Hail, April 23, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Ice Storm, December 20, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Heavy Snow, November 23, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Hail, July 11, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Hail, June 16, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2013
- Tornado, May 20, 2013
- Hail, May 18, 2013
- Tornado, May 9, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Hail, May 1, 2013
- Tornado, April 17, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Blizzard, February 25, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 24, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Blizzard, December 25, 2012
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Kiowa CountyEvery warning in Kiowa 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.