Oklahoma

Storm History: Tillman County, Oklahoma

684 episodes, 1,295 events since 1951

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Tillman 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
1,295
Deaths
0
Injuries
67
Damage
$24 million
Episodes
684

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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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Tornado477067$12 million
Hail36900$1.2 million
Drought12900$8.3 million
Flash Flood9100$521,000
Excessive Heat4600
Heat4200
Thunderstorm Wind4100$36,000
High Wind2700$20,000
Flood1300$269,000
Ice Storm1000$2.2 million
Winter Storm1000$20,000
Wildfire900$50,000
Heavy Snow600
Dense Fog600
Cold/Wind Chill500
Winter Weather400
Blizzard300
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill200
Lightning100
Dust Storm100
Strong Wind100
Heavy Rain100
Frost/Freeze100

The deadliest

None recorded.

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Tillman County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Tillman CountyEvery warning in Tillman 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.