Oklahoma, Eastern April 1994 OKZ054>077
Pawnee County
6 SW Maramec 02 1735CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Creek County
Oilton 02 1754CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (61)
Creek County
Oilton 02 1754CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Creek County
Drumright 02 1800CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind (61)
Creek County
1 W Mannford 02 1800CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Tulsa County
Tulsa 02 1812CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Creek County
Mannford 02 1830CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (61)
Rogers County
4 NW Inola 02 1835CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Creek County
Sapulpa 02 1844CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Tulsa County
Glenpool 02 1850CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Creek County
1 NW Sapulpa 02 1855CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Creek County
Sapulpa 02 1856CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Creek County
Sapulpa 02 1900CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Tulsa County
1 W Glenpool 02 1906CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Tulsa County
2 W Bixby 02 1906CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Creek County
Shamrock 02 1910CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Wagoner County
3 NW Coweta 02 1915CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Pittsburg County
Ashland 02 1930CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Pittsburg County
Pittsburg 02 1940CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Pittsburg County
6 N Kiowa 02 1942CST 0.25 75 0 0 4 Tornado (F-2)
Pittsburg County
Kiowa 02 2002CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Pittsburg County
Alderson 02 2002CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Pittsburg County
Kiowa 02 2005CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Pittsburg County
Savanna 02 2005CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Pittsburg County
1 NE Savanna 02 2005CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Pittsburg County
Kiowa 02 2009CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Pittsburg County
Haileyville 02 2009CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Pittsburg County
Kiowa 02 2014CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Pittsburg County
Pittsburg 02 2022CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Latimer County
Buffalo Valley 02 2032CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Latimer County
1 SW Wilburton 02 2035CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Latimer County
2 S Wilburton 02 2036CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Okmulgee County
Okmulgee 02 2045CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Muskogee County
Boynton 02 2100CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Le Flore County
4 W Pocola 02 2105CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Latimer County
Bengal 02 2110CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Tulsa County
Sand Springs 02 2212CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Tulsa County
Tulsa 02 2224CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Okfuskee County
NR Mason 02 2225CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Okfuskee County
2 E Mason 02 2225CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Okfuskee County
Okfuskee 02 2230CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Okmulgee County
Schulter 02 2235CST- 0 0 Hail (0.88)
2240CST
Okmulgee County
1 S Dewar 02 2235CST- 0 0 Hail (0.88)
2240CST
Okmulgee County
Schulter 02 2245CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
McIntosh County
Hitchita 02 2310CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Le Flore County
NR Spiro 02 2323CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Severe thunderstorms developed in northeast Oklahoma during the late
afternoon of April 2nd and moved across much of eastern Oklahoma during
the evening hours. One tornado occurred with the storms in southern
Pittsburg County. The tornado touched down briefly 6 miles north of
Kiowa at 1842CST. The tornado damaged a meteorological tower at the
Army Ammunitions Plant. In addition, 2 steel pans used at the plant
were blown away and have not been located. The pans were estimated to
weigh between 200 and 300 pounds. the tornado had a path length of 1/4
mile and a width of 75 yards, and was rated as an F-2. Thunderstorm
winds gusted to 70 miles an hour at Oilton, Drumright, and Mannford. In
Drumright, a cooling tower was blown off the roof of the hospital,
several trees and power lines were downed, a roof was blown off a
store, and there was roof damage to a number of houses. The storms also
produced dime to quarter size hail at numerous locations throughout
eastern Oklahoma.
Delaware County, 05 0325CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
1 E Bernice
Creek County, 05 0350CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Mannford
Tulsa County, 05 0440CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Broken Arrow
Wagoner County, 05 0530CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
1 N Wagoner
Severe thunderstorms developed in northeast Oklahoma during the early
morning of April 5th. Strong thunderstorm winds ripped off a trailer
roof north of Wagoner, and golfball size hail fell just east of
Bernice. Nickel size hail fell at Mannford, and dime size hail fell in
Broken Arrow.
Creek County, 09 2300CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Oilton
Creek County, 09 2300CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Oilton
Creek County, 09 2315CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
1 E Olive
Creek County, 09 2320CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
NR Mannford
Tulsa County, 09 2335CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
8 W Sand Springs
Tulsa County, 10 0010CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (65)
8 W Sand Springs
Tulsa County, 10 0010CST 0 0 Hail (1.25)
8 W Sand Springs
Rogers County, 10 0013CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
2 S Claremore
Osage County, 10 0020CST 0 0 Hail (1.25)
3 N Sand Springs
Mayes County, 10 0030CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (56)
2 W Pryor
Mayes County, 10 0030CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
2 W Pryor
Mayes County, 10 0033CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
5 N Pryor
Tulsa County, 10 0040CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Owasso
Tulsa County, 10 0040CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Owasso
Rogers County, 10 0042CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Claremore
Delaware County, 10 0045CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
11 W Jay
Severe thunderstorms moved across northeast Oklahoma during the late
evening of April 9th and the early morning of April 10th. Strong
thunderstorm winds downed trees and blew the roofs off 3 barns east of
Olive, and tree limbs and power lines were downed near Mannford.
Thunderstorm winds gusted to 75 miles an hour 8 miles west of Sand
Springs, and 60 to 70 mile an hour winds occurred 2 miles west of
Pryor. Winds gusted to 60 miles an hour Oilton and Owasso. Large hail
also accompanied the storms. Golfball size hail fell at Oilton and 5
miles north of Pryor, and half dollar size hail fell 8 miles west of
Sand Springs and 3 miles north of Sand Springs. Dime to quarter size
hail fell at several other locations in northeast Oklahoma.
Mayes County, 10 0800CST 0 0 Lightning
NR Locust Grove
Lightning killed 8 cows near Locust Grove.
Pawnee County, 10 1350CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
6 W Maramec
Pawnee County, 10 1402CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Maramec
Creek County, 10 1410CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
5 N Bristow
Pawnee County, 10 1415CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Blackburn
Pawnee County, 10 1415CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Hallett
Pawnee County, 10 1425CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Terlton
Tulsa County, 10 1425CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
8 W Sand Springs
Osage County, 10 1430CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
1 S Hominy
Osage County, 10 1435CST 0.1 30 0 0 Tornado (F-0)
5 E Hominy
Nowata County, 10 1440CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Lenapah
Tulsa County, 10 1445CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Tulsa
Tulsa County, 10 1456CST 0 0 Hail (1.25)
Owasso
Rogers County, 10 1510CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
5 W Claremore
Rogers County, 10 1510CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Claremore
Pawnee County, 10 1525CST 0 0 2 TSTM Wind (56)
Pawnee
Pawnee County, 10 1540CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
Cleveland
Nowata County, 10 1540CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
3 S Delaware
Washington County,10 1541CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
3 S Bartlesville
Craig County, 10 1551CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Vinita
Osage County, 10 1600CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Okesa
Osage County, 10 1602CST 0.5 75 0 0 5 Tornado (F-1)
Wynona
Osage County, 10 1610CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
1 E Pershing
Delaware County, 10 1610CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
3 NE Bernice
Washington County,10 1615CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Dewey
Osage County, 10 1620CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
Barnsdall
Ottawa County, 10 1620CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
Fairland
Tulsa County, 10 1627CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Tulsa
Tulsa County, 10 1630CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Tulsa
Muskogee County, 10 1635CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Muskogee
Ottawa County, 10 1635CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Miami
Osage County, 10 1640CST 0 0 Hail (2.50)
2 W Bartlesville
Washington County,10 1640CST- 1.5 100 0 3 5 Tornado (F-1)
Bartlesville 1643CST
Washington County,10 1640CST 0 1 Hail (2.75)
Bartlesville
Rogers County, 10 1640CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
3 N Catoosa
Rogers County, 10 1640CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Catoosa
Muskogee County, 10 1645CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
1 W Fort Gibson
Cherokee County, 10 1646CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Tahlequah
Mayes County, 10 1650CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
2 N Salina
Washington County,10 1659CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
2 W Wann
Nowata County, 10 1659CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Wann
Washington County,10 1700CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Copan
Okmulgee County, 10 1705CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
6 E Beggs
Nowata County, 10 1707CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Wann
Osage County, 10 1715CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Okesa
Delaware County, 10 1716CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Oaks
Nowata County, 10 1720CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
South Coffeyville
Delaware County, 10 1724CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Jay
Delaware County, 10 1726CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Colcord
Washington County,10 1730CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Dewey
Delaware County, 10 1750CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Kansas
Delaware County, 10 1752CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
1 SW Colcord
Osage County, 10 1800CST 0 0 Flash Flood
Pawhuska
Delaware County, 10 1806CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
1 E Colcord
Osage County, 10 1850CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Okesa
Washington County,10 1900CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Copan
Rogers County, 10 1900CST 0 0 Flash Flood
Claremore
Rogers County, 10 1900CST 0 0 Flash Flood
Chelsea
Nowata County, 10 1930CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Lenapah
Nowata County, 10 2315CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
South Coffeyville
Washington County,11 0150CST- 0 0 Flash Flood
Bartlesville to Dewey 0655CST
Osage County, 11 0300CST- 0 0 3 Flash Flood
12 W Fairfax 0500CST
Osage County, 11 0300CST- 0 0 3 Flash Flood
NE of Pawhuska 0500CST
Severe thunderstorms moved across northeast Oklahoma during the
afternoon and evening of April 10th. The storms produced 3 tornadoes,
as well as large hail and damaging winds. The first tornado was a brief
touchdown at 1435CST near the west end of Skiatook Lake 5 miles east of
Hominy. No damage occurred with this F-0 tornado. The second tornado
touched down briefly at 1602CST on the south side of the town of
Wynona. The tornado damaged 3 mobile homes and several homes had roofs
blown off. An 80 foot tower was blown down onto a house. Numerous trees
were downed, and the windows were blown out of a number of homes and
cars. Damage in Wynona was estimated at $100,000. The tornado was 75
yards wide, and was rated as an F-1. The third tornado touched down at
1640CST in the city of Bartlesville near U.S. Highway 75 and Adams
Boulevard. The tornado was on the ground intermittently for 1.5 miles
before lifting at 1643CST. The last tornado damage occurred near
Madison and Tuxedo Boulevard. The tornado caused significant roof
damage to the old Wal Mart store, Gans Antique Mall, and a church near
Madison and Tuxedo. The roof of the antique mall was thrown onto an
apartment complex, and windows were blown out of a few homes. The
tornadp had a path width of 100 yards, and was rated as an F-1. The
tornado caused 3 minor injuries, 2 from flying debris and 1 from being
lifted 5 feet in the air and dropped. One person was knocked
unconscious by baseball size hail.
Strong thunderstorm winds destroyed a porch in Cleveland, and 60 to 70
mile an hour winds in Pawnee downed trees and power lines and blew
shingles off roofs. Strong thunderstorm winds heavily damaged a barn
east of Pershing on State Highway 11, and a barn was also damaged in
Barnsdall. Baseball size hail fell at Fairland, Bartlesville, and 2
miles west of Wann, and tennis ball size hail fell 2 miles west of
Bartlesville. Golfball size hail fell at Blackburn, at Hallett, 8 miles
west of Sand Springs, at Dewey, at Copan, at Wann, at Colcord, 1 mile
southwest of Colcord, and at South Coffeyville. Dime to half dollar
size hail fell at numerous other locations throughout northeast
Oklahoma. The thunderstorms also produced very heavy rainfall which
resulted in flash flooding. Many city streets in Pawhuska were covered
by 6 to 8 inches of water. A county road over Hominy Creek 12 miles
west of Fairfax was closed due to a bridge that was washed out, and
another county road over Sand Creek northeast of Pawhuska was closed
due to high water causing bridge damage. Sand Creek near Bartlesville
and Coon Creek in Dewey both overflowed their banks, and State Highway
123 between Bartlesville and Dewey was closed due to high water. Cat
Creek in Claremore overflowed its banks, and street flooding occurred
in Chelsea.
Delaware County, 11 1100CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
Grove
Nowata County, 11 1315CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
7 E Nowata
Craig County, 11 1350CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
4.5 N Welch
Osage County, 11 1400CST 0 0 Flash Flood
NR Skiatook
Rogers County, 11 1400CST 0 0 Flash Flood
Oologah to Talala
Nowata County, 11 1430CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
South Coffeyville
Tulsa County, 11 1430CST 0 0 Flash Flood
3 E Owasso
Nowata County, 11 1430CST 0 0 Flash Flood
3 E Nowata
Craig County, 11 1510CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
4.5 N Welch
Craig County, 11 1510CST 0 0 Flash Flood
Countywide
Severe thunderstorms moved across parts of northeast Oklahoma during
the late morning and afternoon of April 11th. Strong thunderstorm winds
downed numerous tree limbs greater than 2 inches in diameter at Grove,
and numerous trees were downed 4.5 miles north of Welch. Nickel size
hail fell 4.5 miles north of Welch and at South Coffeyville, and dime
size hail fell 7 miles east of Nowata. Very heavy rainfall also
accompanied the storms and resulted in flash flooding. State Highway 11
near Skiatook was closed due to high water. U.S. Highway 169 between
Oologah and Talala was temporarily closed due to high water. 86th
Street North east of 145th East Avenue 3 miles east of Owasso had 4 to
6 inches of water over the roadway. U.S. Highway 60 3 miles east of
Nowata was temporarily closed due to high water. Numerous farm roads in
Craig County were also closed due to rising water.
Sequoyah County
NR Sallisaw 11 1600CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (0.75)
Le Flore County
Heavener 11 1612CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (0.75)
Northeast Oklahoma10-1600CST- 1 0 5 River Flooding
OKZ054>060 16 1700CST
Major river flooding also occurred across northeast Oklahoma from April
10th through April 16th. General rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches
occurred across northeast Oklahoma on April 10th and 11th, with
isolated amounts of over 7 inches, mainly in Osage County. the
resulting runoff produced significant flooding on most rivers and
streams in northeast Oklahoma.
The Neosho River at Commerce was above the flood stage of 15 feet from
1900CST April 10th through 1700CST April 16th, with a crest of 25.66
feet at 0400CST April 13th. The was the second highest stage on record
at Commerce. This resulted in widespread flooding along the Neosho
River in Craig and Ottawa Counties. The flooding severely affected the
town of Miami in Ottawa County, where numerous people were forced from
their homes due to rising water.
The Spring River at Quapaw was above the flood stage of 20 feet from
1800CST April 10th through 1600CST April 14th, with a crest of 34.43
feet at 1700CST April 12th. This was the second highest stage on record
at Quapaw.
The Verdigris River at Lenapah was above the flood stage of 30 feet
from 0400CST April 11th through 1400CST April 14th, with a crest of
36.40 feet at 0200CST April 12th. Serious flooding resulted from the
Kansas border across Nowata County to the headwaters of Lake Oologah.
The Caney River at Bartlesville was above the flood stage of 13 feet
from 1600CST April 10th through 1000CST April 12th, with a crest of
16.75 feet at 1600CST April 11th. No serious flooding occurred along
the Caney River near Bartlesville.
The Caney River at Ramona was above the flood stage of 26 feet from
1300CST April 11th through 0900CST April 14th, with a crest of 28.76
feet at 1700CST April 12th. The flooding affected mainly farms and
rangelands, along with some rural roads. A rancher on horseback drowned
just northeast of Ramona. The rancher was herding cattle from a flooded
pasture when his horse stepped off a ledge into about six feet of
water.
The Caney River at Collinsville was above the flood stage of 29 feet
from 1500CST April 11th through 0800CST April 15th, with a crest of
33.40 feet at 1200CST April 13th. The flooding affected mainly farms
and rangelands.
The Bird Creek at Sperry was above the flood stage of 21 feet from
1200CST April 11th through 1500CST April 13th, with a crest of 28.93
feet at 1400CST April 12th. Moderate to severe flooding occurred in
rural and suburban areas, with minor street flooding in Sperry,
Skiatook, and Turley. State Highway 11 in Sperry and Skiatook was
closed due to high water.
The Bird Creek at Owasso was above the flood stage of 25 feet from
April 12th through April 14th, with a crest of 32.49 feet at 1600CST
April 13th. Severe flooding occurred along Bird Creek, extending from
north Tulsa and Owasso to near Catoosa, reaching some city and suburban
areas. There was widespread flooding of crops and pasturelands along
the creek.
The Black Bear Creek at Pawnee was briefly above the flood stage of 17
feet from 1200CST April 11th through 1600CST April 11th, with a crest
of 17.09 feet. No serious flooding occurred along the Black Bear Creek
near Pawnee.
Washington County,15 0035CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Bartlesville
Washington County,15 0038CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Bartlesville
Nowata County, 15 0115CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
10 ENE Lenapah
Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in Washington and Nowata
Counties of northeast Oklahoma during the early morning of April 15th.
These storms produced dime size hail at Bartlesville and penny size
hail 10 miles east northeast of Lenapah.
Osage County, 25 1610CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Grainola
Latimer County, 25 1801CST- 4.5 220 0 0 5 Tornado (F-1)
5 SW Talihina-0.5 SW Talihina 1808CST
Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in eastern Oklahoma during the
late afternoon of April 25th. One tornado was spawned by the storms in
southeast Oklahoma. The tornado moved into Latimer County at 1801CST 5
miles southwest of Talihina and moved northeast out of Latimer County
0.5 miles west of Talihina at 1808CST. The tornado produced an
estimated $100,000 in damage to homes and barns in Latimer County. The
tornado had a path width of 220 yards and a length of 4.5 miles in
Latimer County, and was rated as an F-1. A severe thunderstorm in
northeast Oklahoma produced quarter size hail at Grainola.
Le Flore County
0.5 SW Talihina- 25 1808CST- 1.5 150 0 6 6 0 Tornado (F-2)
1 E Talihina 1812CST
Poteau 25 1838CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (0.75)
Fanshawe 25 1840CST 0 0 ? 0 Tornado (F-0)
Whitesboro- 25 1841CST- 1.5 75 0 0 4 0 Tornado (F-1)
1.5 NE Whitesboro 1845CST
Arkoma 25 1909CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (1.00)
A tornado continued from Latimer County into Le Flore County at 1808CST.
The tornado moved into the town of Talihina at 1810CST and lifted 1 mile
east of Talihina at 1812 CST. 6 persons were injured in Talihina, 2 of
them seriously. The tornado destroyed 16 homes, 9 mobile homes, 5
businesses, and 1 church. 18 homes and 6 businesses sustained major
damage, and 25 homes and 6 businesses sustained minor damage. Several
trees were also uprooted. The tornado was on the on the ground for 1.5
miles in Le Flore County and was 100 to 150 yards wide. The tornado was
rated F-2, and the total damage caused by the tornado was estimated to
be $2,332,350.
A second tornado touched down briefly in Fanshawe at 1840, but no damage
was caused by this F-0 tornado.
A third tornado touched down on the south side of Whitesboro at 1841CST.
This tornado moved northeast and lifted 1.5 miles northeast of
Whitesboro at 1845CST. 1 mobile home was destroyed and numerous trees
were downed by this tornado. The tornado was on the ground for 1.5
miles, was 75 yards wide, and was rated F-1.
Severe thunderstorms also produced quarter size hail at Arkoma and dime
size hail at Poteau.
Pittsburg County,26 1440CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
NR Weathers
Pittsburg County,26 1440CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
NR Weathers
Pittsburg County,26 1446CST- 3 75 0 0 2 Tornado (F-1)
9 NE Daisy-12 ENE Daisy1449CST
Latimer County, 26 1510CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
NR Yanush
Mayes County, 26 1515CST- 0 0 3 Hail (2.75)
Locust Grove 1520CST
Tulsa County, 26 1520CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Tulsa
Latimer County, 26 1520CST- 6 50 0 0 4 Tornado (F-1)
3 N Kiamichi-3 NNE Albion 1530CST
Tulsa County, 26 1540CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Tulsa
Le Flore County
Talihina 26 1541CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (0.75)
Talihina 26 1546CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (0.75)
Tulsa County, 26 1545CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Tulsa
Tulsa County, 26 1548CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Tulsa International Airport
Mayes County, 26 1550CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Salina
Mayes County, 26 1552CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Locust Grove
Mayes County, 26 1555CST 0 0 4 Hail (4.50)
Salina
Mayes County, 26 1600CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
1 NE Spavinaw
Delaware County, 26 1600CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
1 W Chloeta
Le Flore County
Heavener 26 1612CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (0.75)
Heavener 26 1613CST 0 0 ? 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Rogers County, 26 1615CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Catoosa
Craig County, 26 1615CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Ketchum
Ottawa County, 26 1640CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
5 S Wyandotte
Craig County, 26 1642CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
7 E Vinita
Severe thunderstorms developed across eastern Oklahoma during the
afternoon of April 26th. The storms produced 2 tornadoes in southeast
Oklahoma. The first tornado moved into Pittsburg County at 1446CST near
State Highway 43 9 miles northeast of Daisy. The tornado was on the
ground in Pittsburg County for approximately 3 miles before lifting at
1449CST. The tornado downed numerous trees and fences, but hit no
structures. The path width of the tornado was 75 yards, and it was
rated as an F-1 in Pittsburg County. The second tornado moved into
Latimer County 3 miles north of Kiamichi at 1520CST. Numerous trees
were downed by the tornado. One home that received tornado damage the
previous day again received tornado damage. The tornado was on the
ground for 6 miles in Latimer County before lifting at 1530CST 3 miles
north northeast of Albion. The tornado had a path width of 50 yards,
and it was rated as an F-1 in Latimer County. Strong thunderstorm winds
downed trees near Weathers, and a barn was blown down 7 miles east of
Vinita. Softball size hail damaged many homes and cars in Salina.
Baseball size hail fell in Locust Grove near the high school, with
golfball size hail elsewhere in Locust Grove. Numerous windows and
windshields were broken by the hail in Locust Grove. Dime to quarter
size hail fell at several other locations throughout eastern Oklahoma.
Osage County, 27 1125CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Burbank
Haskell County, 27 1245CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Keota
Sequoyah County
5 S Sallisaw 27 1250CST 0.1 30 0 0 ? 0 Tornado (F-0)
Muldrow 27 1305CST 0 0 ? 0 Hail (0.75)
A tornado touched down briefly 5 miles south of Sallisaw in "Tucker
Bottoms" along the Arkansas River below Kerr Lock and Dam. No damage was
caused by this tornado. A severe thunderstorm produced dime size hail
at Muldrow.
Osage County, 27 1300CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Foraker
Latimer County, 27 1307CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
5 SW Wilburton
Isolated severe thunderstorms developed across eastern Oklahoma during
the late morning and early afternoon of April 27th. Thunderstorm winds
gusted to 60 miles an hour at Keota. Nickel size hail fell at Foraker,
and dime size hail fell at Burbank and 5 miles southwest of Wilburton.
Osage County, 27 2220CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Webb City
Osage County, 27 2245CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Grainola
Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in western Osage County of
northeast Oklahoma during the late evening of April 27th. The storms
produced quarter size hail at Grainola and dime size hail at Webb City.
Pittsburg County,29 0134CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Krebs
Haskell County, 29 0245CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Whitefield
Isolated severe thunderstorms developed in southeast Oklahoma during
the early morning of April 29th. The storms produced quarter size hail
at Krebs and nickel size hail at Whitefield.
Pittsburg County,29 2105CST 0 0 2 TSTM Wind
NR Stuart
Pittsburg County,29 2120CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
Savanna
Pittsburg County,29 2130CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
8 S Stuart
Pittsburg County,29 2130CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind (65)
Krebs
Pittsburg County,29 2145CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
1 W McAlester
Pittsburg County,29 2150CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
McAlester
Latimer County, 29 2200CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Wilburton
Haskell County, 29 2250CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Tamaha
Severe thunderstorms developed in southeast Oklahoma during the evening
of April 29th and produced damaging winds. Strong thunderstorm winds
downed trees and damaged a roof near Stuart, and a barn was damaged in
Savanna. Tree limbs and power lines were downed and a tin roof was
blown off 8 miles south of Stuart. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 75
miles an hour at Krebs, destroying a mobile home, tire shop, and
garage. Damage in Krebs was estimated at $10,000. Numerous power lines
were downed along State Highway 31 west of McAlester, and tree limbs
and power lines were downed in the south part of the city of McAlester.
Tree limbs were downed by 60 mile an hour winds at Tamaha, and
thunderstorm winds also gusted to 60 miles an hour at Wilburton.
Eastern Oklahoma,29- 0700CST- 0 0 3 River Flooding
OKZ056>058-075 30 2359CST
Heavy rainfall occurred in southeast Kansas on april 28th and 29th,
resulting in river flooding along the Neosho and Verdigris Rivers in
northeast Oklahoma. The rainfall redeveloped further south on April
29th, and flooding occurred along the Poteau River in southeast
Oklahoma.
The Verdigris River at Lenapah had just reached its flood stage of 30
feet at 2359CST April 30th. the river was forecast to continue rising
above flood stage into early May. Serious flooding resulted along the
Verdigris River Valley from the Kansas border to the headwaters of
Oologah Reservoir. State Highway 10 in Nowata County was under 8 to 10
feet of water.
The Neosho River at Commerce rose above the flood stage of 15 feet at
0700CST April 29th and was continuing to rise at 2359CST April 30th.
The highest stage in April was 19.42 feet, and the river was forecast
to crest in early May. Widespread serious flooding occurred along the
Neosho River in Craig and Ottawa Counties, and low-lying areas in the
town of Miami were flooded.
The Poteau River at Panama rose above the flood stage of 29 feet at
0800CST April 29th and was continuing to rise at 2359CST April 30th.
The highest stage in April was 31.26 feet, and the river was forecast
to crest in early May. Severe flooding of crops and pasturelands
occurred along the river near Panama and for several miles downstream.
No flooding occurred in the town of Panama.