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Bruce Thoren, meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Norman, said there were 22 tornadoes Saturday in the weather service's forecast area. KFOR-4 shared a map of 17 tornadoes that ...
In Norman, a college town southeast of Oklahoma City with a population of 128,000, an estimated EF3 tornado touched down in the area. Such a tornado is considered "strong." Tornado damage near ...
On May 3, 1999, there were 58 confirmed tornadoes in the NWS Norman service area, mostly concentrated to southwest and central Oklahoma, Thoren said. The strongest tornado from that day was an EF ...
Tornado risk: Hurricane Helene's huge size ups a terrifying risk: Tornadoes Multiple tornadoes reported around Oklahoma City. Storms that spun up in western Texas earlier in the weekend ...
The tornado was also the 118th tornado to strike the Oklahoma City area since 1890. Total damage was estimated at $1 billion (1999 USD). [25] June 12, 1942 F4 35 100 Oklahoma City metropolitan area: This was the deadliest tornado to strike the Oklahoma City area until the May 3, 1999 F5 tornado.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning until 6:45 a.m. Monday to include Oklahoma City and surrounding towns including Yukon, Mustang, Moore and Edmond.
The most intense tornado of the outbreak, retroactively rated a violent F4, tracked across parts of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area that day. A deadly F3 the following day claimed a life in Louisiana as well. This outbreak alone set an official monthly record of tornadoes to date in Oklahoma. [1] [note 2]
A line of storms began crossing Oklahoma early Monday morning, which led to possible tornadoes near Gould, Lawton and Granite, Oklahoma between 2:50 a.m. and 4 a.m.