Tornado History

Piedmont Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Piedmont, Oklahoma as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 10 matching records from 1999 through 2012. The strongest matching rating is EF5 (Incredible damage), the latest matching tornado is May 29, 2012, and minimum reported property damage totals $782K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes10
Total Deaths7
Total Injuries117
Property Damage$782K
Avg Length6.5 mi
Avg Width253 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Piedmont, Oklahoma

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

Average 0.7 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 9 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF5 in Piedmont, Oklahoma with 7 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 39.6 miles in Piedmont, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 1,760.0 yards in Piedmont, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 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 Piedmont, Oklahoma, May is the most active month with 9 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 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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F1
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EF5

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 3 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.

$525K$52K$5K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2007 with at least $525K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF5 May 24, 20112011EF2 March 29, 20072007F2 May 3, 19991999F1 May 29, 20042004F1 May 3, 19991999EF1 May 8, 20072007EF1 May 29, 20122012F1 May 3, 19991999EF1 May 8, 20072007EF0 May 10, 20102010© 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 24, 2011EF5Canadian, Oklahoma39.6 mi1760 yd7112N/A
March 29, 2007EF2Canadian, Oklahoma7.5 mi50 yd05$500K
May 3, 1999F2Canadian, Oklahoma8 mi200 yd00$50K
May 29, 2004F1Canadian, Oklahoma1 mi50 yd00$150K
May 3, 1999F1Canadian, Oklahoma6 mi150 yd00$50K
May 8, 2007EF1Canadian, Oklahoma0.2 mi30 yd00$25K
May 29, 2012EF1Canadian, Oklahoma1 mi30 yd00$5K
May 3, 1999F1Canadian, Oklahoma1 mi150 yd00$2K
May 8, 2007EF1Canadian, Oklahoma0.6 mi80 yd00N/A
May 10, 2010EF0Canadian, Oklahoma0.2 mi30 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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