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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 ...
The National Weather Center expects severe weather to hit Oklahoma this weekend with a potential of strong tornadoes in parts of western Oklahoma and the state's panhandle.
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 ...
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 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]
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.
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 ...
Several Oklahoma City-area schools have canceled classes or moved on online learning as severe weather moves toward the metro. Keep up with school, church and event closings using the link below.