Tornado History
Marshall Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Marshall, Oklahoma. The records below identify 37 tornadoes from 1953 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $8.0M, with 4 deaths and 31 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Marshall, Oklahoma
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.9/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 16 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F4 in Marshall, Oklahoma with 2 deaths
1997 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (8 events)
Longest tornado: 17.8 miles in Marshall, Oklahoma
Widest tornado: 600.0 yards in Marshall, Oklahoma
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on May 26, 1997
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Marshall, Oklahoma, May is the most active month with 16 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1997 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 1992 with at least $2.5M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 1957 | F4 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 5.2 mi | 200 yd | 2 | 6 | $2.5M |
| March 31, 1959 | F3 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 13.2 mi | 600 yd | 0 | 10 | $250K |
| April 3, 1964 | F3 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 4.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| March 12, 1971 | F3 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 17.8 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 1 | $250K |
| May 11, 1992 | F2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 13 | $2.5M |
| April 22, 2020 | EF2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 4.25 mi | 400 yd | 2 | 1 | $500K |
| March 21, 2022 | EF2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 2.74 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 | $500K |
| April 19, 2025 | EF2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $200K |
| May 8, 2003 | F2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 7 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| April 11, 1979 | F2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| April 3, 1964 | F2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 0.5 mi | 123 yd | 0 | 0 | $30 |
| April 3, 1964 | F2 | Marshall, Oklahoma | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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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.