Tornado History
Alfalfa Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Alfalfa, Oklahoma. The records below identify 53 tornadoes from 1954 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $2.6M, with 0 deaths and 6 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Alfalfa, Oklahoma
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.7 tornadoes per year (0.7/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 15 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Alfalfa, Oklahoma with 0 deaths
1998 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (11 events)
Longest tornado: 16.7 miles in Alfalfa, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 1,500.0 yards in Alfalfa, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 24, 1998
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Alfalfa, Oklahoma, April is the most active month with 15 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1998 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2026 with at least $400K in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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.
| Date | Rating | Area | Length | Width | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 1956 | F3 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 9.2 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| March 5, 2026 | EF2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 16.7 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 | $400K |
| May 20, 1962 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 0.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 16, 1969 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 13.8 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 30, 1973 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 3.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 6 | $250K |
| May 17, 1983 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 2.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| September 22, 1985 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 4 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| March 26, 1991 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 9 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 18, 2002 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 15 mi | 1500 yd | 0 | 0 | $75K |
| October 4, 1998 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 2 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 | $55K |
| May 17, 1995 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 12 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| June 17, 1955 | F2 | Alfalfa, Oklahoma | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
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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.