Tornado History
Creek Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Creek, Oklahoma. The records below identify 78 tornadoes from 1954 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F5 (Incredible damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $55.3M, with 25 deaths and 282 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Creek, Oklahoma
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 1.1 tornadoes per year (1.3/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 44 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Creek, Oklahoma with 13 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 7 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (16 events)
Longest tornado: 28.7 miles in Creek, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 2,200.0 yards in Creek, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on May 5, 1960
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Creek, Oklahoma, May is the most active month with 44 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1999 was the most active year with 7 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 1984 with at least $27.5M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1960 | F5 | Creek, Oklahoma | 9.5 mi | 800 yd | 5 | 81 | $2.5M |
| May 5, 1960 | F5 | Creek, Oklahoma | 28.7 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| April 29, 1984 | F4 | Creek, Oklahoma | 14 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 20 | $25.0M |
| June 8, 1974 | F4 | Creek, Oklahoma | 14.5 mi | 400 yd | 13 | 135 | $2.5M |
| May 1, 1954 | F4 | Creek, Oklahoma | 5.7 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| April 26, 1984 | F4 | Creek, Oklahoma | 5 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| April 2, 1956 | F3 | Creek, Oklahoma | 5.9 mi | 300 yd | 5 | 38 | $2.5M |
| May 29, 2004 | F3 | Creek, Oklahoma | 7.5 mi | 700 yd | 0 | 0 | $350K |
| March 31, 1959 | F3 | Creek, Oklahoma | 3.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 3 | $250K |
| May 5, 1960 | F3 | Creek, Oklahoma | 16 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| May 5, 1960 | F3 | Creek, Oklahoma | 22.5 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| April 19, 1981 | F3 | Creek, Oklahoma | 3 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.