Tornado History

Seminole Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Seminole, Oklahoma. The records below identify 55 tornadoes from 1954 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $15.4M, with 0 deaths and 57 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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55recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$15.4Mminimum property damage
November 3, 2024latest tornado
40.7 milongest listed path
2200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 May 17, 19811981F4 September 14, 19571957F3 February 17, 19611961F3 November 17, 19581958F3 June 8, 19741974F3 May 17, 19811981F3 May 26, 19631963EF3 May 10, 20102010F2 June 9, 19951995F2 June 8, 19741974EF2 May 4, 20222022F2 April 16, 19671967F2 May 6, 19731973F2 January 18, 19731973F2 May 17, 1981F2 October 4, 1998F2 May 1, 1954F2 May 1, 1954F2 May 31, 1956F2 May 26, 1965F2 June 8, 1956F2 May 10, 1959F2 June 8, 1956F2 June 8, 1998EF1 May 2, 2022EF1 June 19, 2019EF1 May 4, 2022EF1 October 21, 2017EF1 May 4, 2022F1 July 15, 1954F1 March 15, 1982F1 April 29, 1985EF1 November 3, 2024EF1 October 20, 2019EF1 May 22, 2019F1 March 10, 1974F1 November 1, 1984F1 April 23, 1955F1 June 8, 1998EF1 April 29, 2009EF1 May 23, 2015EF0 May 6, 2007EF0 May 6, 2007F0 March 21, 2005F0 April 28, 1956F0 May 17, 1958F0 May 13, 1983F0 June 27, 1983F0 March 3, 1984F0 June 16, 1967F0 May 7, 1995F0 March 26, 2000F0 April 22, 2004EF0 May 4, 2022EF0 May 4, 2022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)2
  • F3 (Severe damage)5
  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)15
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)7
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)10
  • F0 (Light damage)10
  • EF0 (Light damage)4

Most Active Years

  • 20226
  • 19564
  • 19543
  • 19743
  • 19813
  • 19983
  • 20193
  • 19582

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, 1981F4Seminole, Oklahoma9.7 mi600 yd00$2.5M
September 14, 1957F4Seminole, Oklahoma40.7 mi440 yd00$250K
February 17, 1961F3Seminole, Oklahoma25 mi300 yd07$2.5M
November 17, 1958F3Seminole, Oklahoma18.3 mi300 yd015$250K
June 8, 1974F3Seminole, Oklahoma12.5 mi1300 yd00$250K
May 17, 1981F3Seminole, Oklahoma15.4 mi350 yd00$25K
May 26, 1963F3Seminole, Oklahoma0 mi33 yd02$2K
May 10, 2010EF3Seminole, Oklahoma20 mi2200 yd026N/A
June 9, 1995F2Seminole, Oklahoma5.25 mi350 yd00$5.0M
June 8, 1974F2Seminole, Oklahoma11.8 mi450 yd00$2.5M
May 4, 2022EF2Seminole, Oklahoma12.5 mi1760 yd00$300K
April 16, 1967F2Seminole, Oklahoma11.5 mi33 yd03$250K

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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.