Tornado History

Cromwell Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Cromwell, Oklahoma as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 8 matching records from 1997 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is May 4, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $153K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes8
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries26
Property Damage$153K
Avg Length3.7 mi
Avg Width412 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Cromwell, Oklahoma

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Cromwell, Oklahoma with 0 deaths
1997 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (2 events)
Longest tornado: 20 miles in Cromwell, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 2,200.0 yards in Cromwell, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on May 26, 1997

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Cromwell, Oklahoma, May is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1997 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF1
EF3

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 4 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.

$130K$13K$1K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2022 with at least $130K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 May 10, 20102010EF1 May 4, 20222022EF1 May 4, 20222022EF1 May 22, 20192019F0 May 26, 19971997F0 March 21, 20052005F0 May 26, 19971997F0 March 26, 20002000© 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 10, 2010EF3Seminole, Oklahoma20 mi2200 yd026N/A
May 4, 2022EF1Seminole, Oklahoma4.7 mi700 yd00$100K
May 4, 2022EF1Seminole, Oklahoma1.76 mi150 yd00$30K
May 22, 2019EF1Seminole, Oklahoma1 mi50 yd00$3K
May 26, 1997F0Seminole, Oklahoma0.1 mi50 yd00$15K
March 21, 2005F0Seminole, Oklahoma0.1 mi20 yd00$5K
May 26, 1997F0Seminole, Oklahoma1.5 mi50 yd00N/A
March 26, 2000F0Seminole, Oklahoma0.1 mi75 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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