Tornado History

Okmulgee Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The records below identify 51 tornadoes from 1953 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $34.6M, with 11 deaths and 115 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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51recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$34.6Mminimum property damage
March 29, 2025latest tornado
27 milongest listed path
1760 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 May 17, 19811981F3 April 26, 19841984F3 February 17, 19611961F3 May 5, 19601960F3 December 5, 19751975F2 June 11, 19821982F2 March 13, 19901990EF2 May 13, 20102010EF2 May 10, 20102010F2 April 23, 19531953F2 October 4, 19981998F2 May 10, 19641964EF1 April 27, 20242024F1 September 12, 19891989F1 May 16, 1991F1 May 16, 2003EF1 March 4, 2025F1 May 10, 2006EF1 April 27, 2024EF1 March 4, 2025EF1 March 4, 2025F1 June 18, 1984F1 May 16, 1991EF1 May 20, 2019EF1 April 26, 2024F1 October 4, 1998EF1 May 25, 2016F1 March 23, 1987F1 March 23, 1987F1 July 6, 1953EF1 May 22, 2019EF1 May 6, 2024EF0 May 7, 2008EF0 April 30, 2019F0 April 9, 1967EF0 March 29, 2025EF0 June 5, 2008EF0 October 10, 2021EF0 March 4, 2025EF0 May 27, 2014EF0 May 10, 2010F0 May 20, 1957F0 May 24, 1957F0 June 3, 1982F0 April 2, 1991F0 April 17, 1995F0 June 16, 1997F0 May 16, 2003EF0 April 14, 2011EF0 April 22, 2011EF0 May 22, 2019© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F3 (Severe damage)4
  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)10
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)10
  • F0 (Light damage)8
  • EF0 (Light damage)11

Most Active Years

  • 20255
  • 20194
  • 20244
  • 19913
  • 20103
  • 19532
  • 19572
  • 19822

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 17, 1981F4Okmulgee, Oklahoma4.3 mi33 yd00$2.5M
April 26, 1984F3Okmulgee, Oklahoma22 mi1760 yd895$25.0M
February 17, 1961F3Okmulgee, Oklahoma9 mi300 yd01$2.5M
May 5, 1960F3Okmulgee, Oklahoma0.8 mi150 yd215$250K
December 5, 1975F3Okmulgee, Oklahoma27 mi50 yd00$250K
June 11, 1982F2Okmulgee, Oklahoma6 mi50 yd00$250K
March 13, 1990F2Okmulgee, Oklahoma7 mi340 yd00$250K
May 13, 2010EF2Okmulgee, Oklahoma6 mi300 yd00$200K
May 10, 2010EF2Okmulgee, Oklahoma12 mi1250 yd00$150K
April 23, 1953F2Okmulgee, Oklahoma1.5 mi300 yd14$25K
October 4, 1998F2Okmulgee, Oklahoma2 mi1408 yd00$5K
May 10, 1964F2Okmulgee, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd00$2K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.