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May 1994 Storm Data
OKLAHOMA, Western, Central, and Southeastern (OKC) OKZ004>053 May, 1994
Kay County, 06 1530CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Peckham
Kay County, 06 1535CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
4 W Newkirk
Kay County, 06 1558CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
5 W Kildare
Kay County, 06 1558CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
5 W Kildare
Kay County, 06 1602CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
5
5 N Ponca City
Kay County, 06 1630CST .01 30 0 0 Tornado (F0)
Nr Kildare
Kay County, 06 1657CST 0 0 Hail (2.25)
6 E Kildare
Kay County, 06 1700CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
5 E Kildare
Kay County, 06 1700CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
8 SE Newkirk
Kay County, 06 1700CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
8 SE Newkirk
Kay County, 06 1755CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
1 W Kaw City
Kay County, 06 1815CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (61)
8 ESE Ponca City
Noble County, 06 2025CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
Nr Lela
Payne County, 06 2040CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Glencoe
Payne County, 06 2046CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
S Glencoe
Payne County, 06 2049CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
3 N Yale
Payne County, 06 2050CST .01 30 0 0 Tornado (F0)
4 ESE Yale
Payne County, 06 2053CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
N Yale
Payne County, 06 2055CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Yale
Payne County, 06 2100CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
1.5 E Yale
Payne County, 06 2112CST .01 30 0 0 Tornado (F0)
2 NNE Ripley
Payne County, 06 2145CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Mehan
Lincoln County, 06 2200CST- 0 0 Hail (1.75)
NNE Stroud 2210CST
Lincoln County, 06 2245CST .01 30 0 0 Tornado (F0)
6 S Stroud
Seminole County, 06 2323CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
2 N Schoolton
Seminole County, 06 2325CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
1 N Schoolton
Seminole County, 06 2340CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
Cromwell
Hughes County, 06 2345CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
Dustin
Hughes County, 07 0000CST 0 0 Hail (4.50)
Dustin
Hughes County, 07 0040CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Lamar
Severe thunderstorms developed in portions of north-central Oklahoma
during the afternoon and early evening hours on the 6th and moved south
through portions of central and into southeast Oklahoma. These storms
produce four weak brief tornadoes, hail up to softball size and
damaging winds.
Weak tornadoes briefly touched down near Kildare at 1630CST, 4 miles
east-southeast of Yale at 2050CST, 2 miles north-northeast of Ripley at
2112CST and 6 miles south of Stroud at 2245CST. All of these tornadoes
touched down in open fields and no damage was reported.
Thunderstorm winds blew the roof off a well house 8 miles southeast of
Newkirk, destroyed a barn 3 miles north of Yale and just north of Yale,
downed power lines 1.5 miles east of Yale and 1 mile west of Kaw City
and downed tree limbs in Cromwell.
Woodward County, 23 2335CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
3 SE Woodward
Woodward County, 23 2348CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
5 SSE Woodward
Woodward County, 24 0015CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
10 SSE Woodward
Woodward County, 24 0041CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
12 SE Woodward
Woodward County, 24 0045CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
15 SE Woodward
Thunderstorms in northwest Oklahoma during the late evening hours on
the 23rd and early morning hours on the 24th produced hail up to
quarter size.
Dime size hail covered the ground 12 miles southeast of Woodward.
Stephens County, 24 1730CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
6 SW Marlow
Cotton County, 24 1800CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
7 N Devol
Tillman County, 24 1802CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Grandfield
Cotton County, 24 1815CST 0 0 Hail (2.50)
5.5 SSW Walters
Cotton County, 24 1830CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Cookietown
Stephens County, 24 1830CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Marlow
Stephens County, 24 1856CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
SW Duncan
Comanche County, 24 1900CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
13.5 ESE Lawton
Stephens County, 24 1913CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Marlow
Grant County, 24 1930CST- 0 0 4 4 Hail (1.75)
Wakita 1942CST
Carter County, 24 1930CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Pooleville
Carter County, 24 1945CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
E Ratliff City
Carter County, 24 1958CST- 0 0 Hail (0.88)
2 N Graham 2007CST
Carter County, 24 2050CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Lone Grove
Love County, 24 2135CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Nr Burneyville
Love County, 24 2135CST 0 0 2 TSTM Wind
10 W Marietta
Love County, 24 2140CST 0 0 2 TSTM Wind
6 W Marietta
Love County, 24 2140CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
6 W Marietta
Garvin County, 24 2355CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
4.5 W Wynnewood
Thunderstorms in northern and southern Oklahoma during the evening
hours on the 24th produced hail up to baseball size and damaging winds.
Thunderstorm winds destroyed a shed, peeled roofing material off a
trailer and downed tree limbs 4.5 miles west of Wynnewood, ripped off
a hotel awning and uprooted a large tree 10 miles west of Marietta and
knocked down an antenna 6 miles west of Marietta.
Hail up to golfball size in Wakita broke out numerous north and west
facing windows, damaged roofs of homes and automobiles and damaged the
wheat crop.
Ellis County, 25 1435CST- 0 0 5 Hail (2.50)
Shattuck 1450CST
Ellis County, 25 1435CST- 0 0 3 4 Hail (2.50)
E Shattuck 1440CST
Ellis County, 25 1438CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind
Shattuck
Ellis County, 25 1454CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Gage
Ellis County, 25 1456CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Gage
Woodward County, 25 1521CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
10 S Tangier
Dewey County, 25 1545CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Vici
Dewey County, 25 1626CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Taloga
Dewey County, 25 1653CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
1 SE Seiling
Custer County, 25 1750CST 0 0 3 Hail (1.00)
5.5 NW Custer City
Custer County, 25 1750CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
5.5 NW Custer City
Custer County, 25 1800CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (61)
Custer City
Custer County, 25 1812CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
N Weatherford
Custer County, 25 1815CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (54)
4 WSW Weatherford
Caddo County, 25 1839CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
5 W Bridgeport
Caddo County, 25 1855CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Hydro
Blaine County, 25 1900CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
2.5 NNE Hydro
Kiowa County, 25 1905CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
E Tom Steed Res
Kiowa County, 25 1914CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
4.5 SSW Roosevelt
Kiowa County, 25 1918CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
W Mountain Park
Kiowa County, 25 1919CST 0 0 Hail (1.25)
9 W Mountain Park
Kiowa County, 25 1929CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
2 E Snyder
Tillman County, 25 1930CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
4 N Davidson
Kiowa County, 25 1930CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Snyder
Kiowa County, 25 1933CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
4 SE Snyder
Tillman, 25 1945CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
4 N Davidson
Stephens County, 25 1945CST 0 0 3 Lightning
3 E Marlow
Tillman County, 25 1948CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
6 SW Frederick
Stephens County, 25 1950CST- 3 0 3 Flash Flood
4 SW Duncan 2145CST
Stephens County, 25 2000CST- 0 0 3 Flash Flood
7 W - 7 NW Duncan 2145CST
Comanche County, 25 2026CST 0 0 3 Lightning
NW Lawton
Comanche County, 25 2030CST 0 0 4 Lightning
1.5 ESE Cache
Comanche County, 25 2030CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
5 NW Geronimo
Stephens County, 25 2045CST 0 0 3 Lightning
Marlow
Comanche County, 25 2055CST 0 0 3 Lightning
E Elgin
Stephens County, 25 2055CST 0 0 4 Lightning
Marlow
Stephens County, 25 2059CST 0 0 3 Lightning
Marlow
Oklahoma County, 25 2100CST 0 0 3 Lightning
SE Oklahoma City
Johnston County, 25 2125CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (69)
6 N Tishomingo
Carter County, 25 2142CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
5 WNW Ardmore
Carter County, 25 2143CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
5 NW Ardmore
Love County, 25 2200CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
3 W Overbrook
Carter County, 25 2200CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind
Nr Lone Grove
Coal County, 25 2210CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
1 E Centrahoma
Atoka County, 26 0030CST 0 0 4 Lightning
1 S Atoka
Thunderstorms developed in western Oklahoma during the afternoon hours
on the 25th moved southeastward into portions of central, south-central
and southeast Oklahoma during the evening hours. Heavy rainfall from
these storms resulted in flash flooding and three fatalities southwest
of Duncan. The storms also produced hail up to tennis ball size,
damaging lightning and damaging winds.
Heavy rainfall southwest of Duncan resulted in flash flooding.
Approximately 4 miles southwest of Duncan near 42nd street and Seminole
road, a vehicle with 2 adults and 5 children attempted to drive across
a flooded road and got stranded. The two adults exited the vehicle and
attempted to get the 5 children to safety. Three of the children were
swept away and drowned. M6V,F4V,M2V.
Heavy rain resulted in numerous bridges being covered with water from
7 miles west of Duncan to 7 miles northwest of Duncan. Several people
drove into high water and had to be rescued.
Hail up to tennis ball size in and near Shattuck in combination with
intense thunderstorm winds broke out numerous west and north facing
windows, damaged the roofs of homes, resulted in several holes in the
roof of the Pioneer Telephone Company, damaged many automobiles with
several totaled and destroyed several fields of alfalfa east of town.
The hail storm lasted up to 15 minutes and hail accumulated several
inches deep with some hail drifts up to 3 feet high. Hail up to quarter
size in combination with intense thunderstorm winds damaged the west
and north side of a house 5.5 miles northwest of Custer City.
Thunderstorm winds damaged 6 mobile homes 5 miles west-northwest of
Ardmore, tore a porch off a house and knocked down several trees 5
miles northwest of Ardmore, ripped tin from a barn 5 miles northwest of
Geronimo, blew a barn down and lifted a roof off a barn near Lone
Grove, ripped shutters off a house, destroyed two storm doors and
downed large tree limbs 5 miles northwest of Custer City, downed tree
limbs 2.5 miles north-northeast of Hydro and 5 miles west of Bridgeport
and downed a tree on the north side of Weatherford.
A lightning strike 3 miles east of Marlow started a fire which damaged
a barn and destroyed the hay inside. Lighting struck 2 homes and an
apartment complex in Marlow between 2045CST and 2059CST. Lighting
strikes resulted in $800 in damage to appliances in two apartments and
resulted in $1200 in damage to appliances in a house. The other
lightning strike started a house fire which resulted in $12,000 in
damage. Lighting started an oil well fire east of Elgin. Lighting hit
a house and damaged a solar panel on the northwest side of Lawton.
Lightning started a house fire 1.5 miles east-southeast of Cache.
Damage was estimated at $20,000. Lightning started a house fire in the
2200 block of Southeast 40th Street in Oklahoma City. Lightning started
a house fire which nearly totaled a house 1 miles south of Atoka.
Comanche County, 27 1300CST 0 0 3 Lightning
E Lawton
Love County, 27 1420CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Overbrook
Love County, 27 1430CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
6 ESE Overbrook
Marshall County, 27 1445CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Lebanon
Marshall County, 27 1500CST 0 0 5 TSTM Wind
Nr Willis
Thunderstorms in southern Oklahoma during the afternoon of the 27th
produced damaging lightning, damaging winds and hail up to dime size.
Thunderstorm winds near Willis destroyed one mobile home, damaged two
homes, one barn and several recreation vehicles, blew a tree onto a
boat, destroyed a gas pump and a sign, tore roofing material off a
business resulting in water damage and downed trees. Near Willis, a man
seeking shelter from the storm in a tent was blown into Lake Texoma.
The man was able to get out of the tent and reach land safely.
A lightning strike knocked a hole in the roof of a house and destroyed
a transformer on the east side of Lawton.
Harper County, 29 0001CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
7 N May
Harper County, 29 0030CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Laverne
Harper County, 29 0140CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Laverne
Kay County, 29 0155CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
3 E Tonkawa
Ellis County, 29 0230CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
1 E Catesby
Logan County, 29 0310CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
2 E Meridian
Ellis County, 29 0320CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
1 S Harmon
Logan County, 29 0325CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Meridian
Oklahoma County, 29 0330CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
Luther
Dewey County, 29 0330CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (51)
4 WNW Camargo
Lincoln County, 29 0335CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Wellston
Custer County, 29 0350CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
12 W 9 N Custer
City
Lincoln County, 29 0355CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
6 SE Wellston
Dewey County, 29 0355CST 0 0 2 Lightning
8.5 NNE Leedey
Dewey County, 29 0400CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
5.5 NNE Leedey
Pottawatomie County,290405CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
McLoud
Thunderstorms in northern and central Oklahoma during the early morning
hours on the 29th produced damaging lightning, damaging winds and hail
up to nickel size.
Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree limb on a truck in McLoud,
downed tree limbs in Luther and 3 miles east of Tonkawa.
A lightning strike damaged a television 8.5 miles north-northeast of
Leedey.
Carter County, 29 0700CST 0 0 4 Lightning
Nr Lone Grove
Bryan County, 29 0715CST 1 0 4 TSTM Wind (43)
Nr Woodville
Bryan County, 29 0740CST 0 0 5 Lightning
Durant
Bryan County, 29 0830CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
Nr Bennington
Choctaw County, 29 0915CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
Nr Hugo Lake
Thunderstorms in southern Oklahoma during the morning hours of the 29th
produced damaging lightning and winds and resulted in one fatality.
Thunderstorm winds of up to 50 mph downed a large hollow oak tree on
top of a mobile home near Woodville. A 49 year old man was killed
instantly and his wife was trapped in the mobile home for 2 hours.
M49M.
Thunderstorm winds knocked down several power poles near Bennington.
Near Hugo Lake, a pickup truck was destroyed after strong winds blew a
large tree on top of it.
Lightning started a house fire which damaged a house and an automobile
and destroyed 2 vehicles in Durant. In addition, televisions in nearby
homes were damaged. Damage was estimated between $50,000 and $100,000.
Lightning started a fire at the CNG Producers storage facility near
Lone Grove.
*****NORTH TEXAS TXZ083>090
Knox County, 11 1445CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Vera
An isolated severe thunderstorm in Knox County during the afternoon
hours on the 11th produced hail up to nickel size.
Wichita County, 23 1815CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Burkburnett
An isolated severe thunderstorm in Wichita County during the evening
hours on the 23rd produced hail up to golfball size.
Wichita County, 24 1815CST- 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Burkburnett 1825CST
Wichita County, 24 1820CST 0 0 2 TSTM Wind
S Electra
Clay County, 24 1830CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (57)
2.5 WSW Dean
Baylor County, 24 1830CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Westover
Archer County, 24 1835CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Megargel
Wichita County, 24 1845CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind (61)
Wichita Falls
Wichita County, 24 1849CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (50)
Wichita Falls
Archer County, 24 1930CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
3 N Archer City
Foard County, 24 2045CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
15 W Crowell
Foard County, 24 2105CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind
10 S Crowell
Knox County, 24 2130CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind
Nr Truscott
Baylor County, 24 2145CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
2 N Bomarton
Thunderstorms in the western part of North Texas during the evening
hours on the 24th produced damaging winds and hail up to golfball size.
Thunderstorm winds blew a trailer across a road and downed tree limbs
15 miles west of Crowell, blew roofs off of houses and downed tree
limbs 10 miles south of Crowell and near Truscott, downed signs in
Wichita Falls, tore the roof off an out building on the south side of
Electra and downed tree limbs 2.5 miles west-southwest of Dean.
Knox County, 25 1758CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
3 W Benjamin
Hardeman County, 25 1810CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
Goodlett
Hardeman County, 25 1815CST .01 20 0 0 Tornado (F0)
2 N Quanah
Knox County, 25 1815CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Benjamin
Knox County, 25 1815CST 0 0 TSTM Wind
Benjamin
Hardeman County, 25 1818CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
6 N Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1820CST 0 0 4 3 TSTM Wind (87)
4.5 NNE Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1820CST 0 0 3 3 Hail (2.00)
4.5 NNE Quanah
Foard County, 25 1820CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
8 W Crowell
Hardeman County, 25 1825CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1827CST 0 0 Hail (1.25)
Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1830CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind (65)
Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1830CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1833CST 0 0 3 TSTM Wind
E Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1842CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (52)
10 E Quanah
Hardeman County, 25 1845CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Nr Chillicothe
Baylor County, 25 1845CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
2 ESE Red Springs
Hardeman County, 25 1850CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (61)
Chillicothe
Hardeman County, 25 1900CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind (70)
Chillicothe
Wilbarger County,25 1912CST 0 0 4 TSTM Wind (61)
Nr Vernon
Wilbarger County,25 1918CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (57)
Oklaunion
Wilbarger County,25 1930CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
Odell
Wilbarger County,25 1930CST 0 0 TSTM Wind (65)
Odell
Wichita County, 25 1940CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Sheppard AFB
Clay County, 25 2015CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
Bluegrove
Clay County, 25 2030CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
Bellevue
Clay County, 25 2140CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
10 S Henrietta
Thunderstorms in the western part of North Texas during the evening
hours on the 25th produced 1 tornado, hail up to 2 inches in diameter
and damaging winds.
A tornado touched down 2 miles north of Quanah at 1815CST. The F0
tornado occurred in an open field and no damage was reported.
Thunderstorm winds estimated at 100 mph in combination with 2 inch
diameter hail destroyed a 20 x 20 foot storage building, damaged a
satellite dish and several homes, broke windows, downed fences and
telephone poles, stripped bark from trees and destroyed the cotton and
watermelon crops 4.5 miles north-northeast of Quanah. Thunderstorm
winds damaged roofs and knocked down trees and transformers in Quanah,
tore the roofs off of several barns just east of Quanah, knocked down
the front of a store and severely damaged the roof, downed numerous
trees and tree limbs and damaged railroad crossing gates in
Chillicothe, damaged the roof and a door of a doctors clinic in Vernon
and downed tree limbs in Benjamin and Odell.
Wichita County, 29 1545CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
S Wichita Falls
Wichita County, 29 1552CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
S Wichita Falls
Archer County, 29 1558CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
12 N Scotland
Wichita County, 29 1600CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
SW Wichita Falls
Archer County, 29 1610CST 0 0 Hail (0.75)
9 S Windthorst
Archer County, 29 1625CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
7 N Scotland
Archer County, 29 1625CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
Scotland
Archer County, 29 1630CST .01 30 0 0 Tornado (F0)
5 SW Scotland
Clay County, 29 1700CST 0 0 Hail (0.88)
6 NW Shannon
Archer County, 29 1705CST 0 0 Hail (1.00)
4 S Windthorst
Archer County, 29 1710CST 0 0 Hail (1.75)
7 S Windthorst
Archer County, 29 1720CST 0 0 Hail (2.75)
16 N Markley
Thunderstorms in the western part of North Texas during the afternoon
and evening hours on the 29th produced 1 tornado and hail up to
baseball size.
A tornado touched down 5 miles southwest of Scotland at 1630CST. This
F0 tornado occurred in an open field and no damage was reported.
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