The most active day for tornado reports was April 26, 2024, when a series of storms across the U.S. produced more than 100 ...
The deadliest tornado documented in Oklahoma is the April 9, 1947, Woodward tornado that killed 116 people, the weather service reports. This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: A day in ...
Damage estimates were listed at $500,000. This is the 10th deadliest tornado in Oklahoma since 1882, according to the NWS. So far in 2024, Oklahoma has had 130 tornadoes.
The National Weather Service (NWS) said a preliminary investigation had confirmed some of Saturday's tornadoes had ... in the state of Oklahoma was one of the places worst hit in the weekend ...
The annual average number of deaths since 2000 is about 72. Oklahoma, known for its tornadoes historically, had its worst year on record with 152 confirmed twisters, the weather service confirmed.
Oklahoma skies spawned more tornadoes in 2024 than any previous year, according to preliminary data from the National Weather Service. Records show at least 152 tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma ...
On Wednesday and early Thursday, severe thunderstorms, flooding and tornadoes were reported in the region. Five people were killed in "extremely dangerous" twisters in Oklahoma and Texas.
Heavy wind storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction with homes ripped apart near El Reno and Union City, Oklahoma. According to the National Weather Service, the severe storms also ...