Tornado History

Apache Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Apache, Oklahoma as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1996 through 2015. The strongest matching rating is F3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is May 6, 2015, and minimum reported property damage totals $50K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes5
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries3
Property Damage$50K
Avg Length2.2 mi
Avg Width45 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Apache, Oklahoma

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.2 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Apache, Oklahoma with 0 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 6 miles in Apache, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 100.0 yards in Apache, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on May 3, 1999

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Apache, Oklahoma, May is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1999 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F3

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$50K$5K$500$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1999 with at least $50K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 3, 19991999F0 November 16, 19961996F0 May 3, 19991999EF0 May 19, 20112011EF0 May 6, 20152015© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
May 3, 1999F3Caddo, Oklahoma6 mi100 yd03$50K
November 16, 1996F0Caddo, Oklahoma1 mi30 yd00N/A
May 3, 1999F0Caddo, Oklahoma2 mi25 yd00N/A
May 19, 2011EF0Caddo, Oklahoma0.2 mi20 yd00N/A
May 6, 2015EF0Caddo, Oklahoma2 mi50 yd00N/A
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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