Tornado History

Caddo Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Caddo, Oklahoma. The records below identify 130 tornadoes from 1951 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $64.4M, with 0 deaths and 34 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes130
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries34
Property Damage$64.4M
Avg Length3.4 mi
Avg Width142 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Caddo, Oklahoma

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

Average 1.8 tornadoes per year (1.6/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 64 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Caddo, Oklahoma with 0 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 11 tornadoes
The 1980s had the most tornado activity (22 events)
Longest tornado: 32.9 miles in Caddo, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 1,760.0 yards in Caddo, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 11 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 Caddo, Oklahoma, May is the most active month with 64 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 11 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
EF2
F3
EF3
F4
Unknown
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 38 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.

$50.0M$5.0M$500K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2009 with at least $50.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 April 17, 19761976F4 May 22, 19811981F3 April 22, 19571957F3 June 18, 19731973F3 May 26, 19901990F3 May 3, 19991999F3 April 28, 19601960F3 April 20, 19671967EF3 May 24, 20112011EF2 May 13, 20092009F2 April 7, 19651965F2 April 26, 19551955F2 April 22, 19571957F2 June 18, 19731973F2 May 20, 1977F2 May 20, 1977F2 May 27, 1982F2 May 13, 1983F2 May 3, 1999EF2 October 10, 2021F2 February 19, 1951F2 May 1, 1954F2 March 24, 1954F2 June 4, 1955F2 April 26, 1955F2 May 23, 1960F2 May 10, 1964F2 December 18, 1968F2 May 13, 1983F2 May 26, 1990F2 November 17, 1958F2 May 23, 1960F2 May 23, 1960F2 May 22, 1981F2 May 22, 1981F1 May 27, 1982F1 April 30, 1981F1 May 20, 1982F1 October 9, 2001F1 October 9, 2001F1 October 9, 2001F1 May 24, 2004F1 May 9, 2003F1 May 24, 2004EF1 October 10, 2021F1 April 2, 1958F1 June 8, 1966F1 April 1, 1978F1 May 30, 1982F1 May 16, 1986F1 May 3, 1999EF1 October 21, 2017EF1 October 21, 2017EF1 October 21, 2017EF1 May 19, 2024EF1 October 21, 2017EF1 October 21, 2017F1 June 6, 1958F1 May 19, 1960F1 April 5, 1965F1 June 6, 1979F1 May 3, 1999F1 October 9, 2001F1 July 22, 1959F1 June 16, 1963F1 February 14, 1987EF1 November 7, 2011EF0 May 2, 2022EF0 May 2, 2022EF0 February 26, 2023EF0 May 19, 2024F0 October 9, 2001EF0 March 30, 2008F0 October 4, 1998F0 May 9, 2003EF0 August 19, 2007F0 March 25, 1959F0 May 6, 1964F0 June 13, 1983F0 October 22, 2000© 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
April 17, 1976F4Caddo, Oklahoma32.9 mi440 yd06$2.5M
May 22, 1981F4Caddo, Oklahoma12.2 mi1333 yd00$2.5M
April 22, 1957F3Caddo, Oklahoma1 mi200 yd01$250K
June 18, 1973F3Caddo, Oklahoma16.8 mi133 yd00$250K
May 26, 1990F3Caddo, Oklahoma3 mi200 yd00$250K
May 3, 1999F3Caddo, Oklahoma6 mi100 yd03$50K
April 28, 1960F3Caddo, Oklahoma3.3 mi100 yd00$25K
April 20, 1967F3Caddo, Oklahoma1 mi200 yd00N/A
May 24, 2011EF3Caddo, Oklahoma8.6 mi800 yd00N/A
May 13, 2009EF2Caddo, Oklahoma7.29 mi250 yd03$50.0M
April 7, 1965F2Caddo, Oklahoma8.5 mi440 yd00$2.5M
April 26, 1955F2Caddo, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd00$250K
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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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