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1997 Tornadoes in the NWS Norman County Warning Area

Tornadoes by Month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
0 0 1 1 28 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 37

Tornadoes by Intensity
F0
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
Total
31 5 1 0 0 0 37

Tornado
Number		 Date Time
(CST)		 Length
of Path
(miles)		 Width
of Path
(yards)		 F-Scale Killed Injured Property
Damage
$		 Crop
Damage
$		 County Location
1 03/27/1997 2355 0.1 10
F0
 0 0 0 0 Blaine .5 NE Watonga
2 04/04/1997 2040 0.5 50
F0
 0 0 0 0 Pushmataha 2 E Nashoba
3 05/07/1997 1800 2 50
F0
 0 0 3K 0 Grant 2 W-1 S Wakita
4 05/07/1997 1852 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Grant Deer Creek (OK)
5 05/07/1997 1853 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Grant Deer Creek (OK)
6 05/07/1997 1858 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Kay 7 W Blackwell
7 05/08/1997 1915 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 1K 0 Clay TX 10 W Bluegrove
8 05/08/1997 1955 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 1K 0 Clay TX 5 S Deer Creek (TX)
9 05/25/1997 1514-1524 2.5 75
F1
 0 0 24K 0 Grady 3 NE Tabler-2.5 SSW Middleberg
10 05/25/1997 1600-1624 6 1320
F2
 0 2 900K 0 McClain 7 WSW-4 S Purcell
11 05/25/1997 1627 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Caddo/ Comanche 4 SW Cyril/1 N Fletcher
12 05/25/1997 1632 0.2 20
F0
 0 0 1K 0 McClain 2 NNE Wayne
13 05/25/1997 1728 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Garvin 7 S Maysville
14 05/25/1997 1736-1744 0.5 50
F1
 0 0 50K 0 Stephens 3 S Duncan
15 05/25/1997 1807 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Murray 1 E Joy
16 05/25/1997 1813 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Garvin 7 S Stratford
17 05/25/1997 1858 0.5 30
F0
 0 0 3K 0 Pontotoc 8 E Roff
18 05/25/1997 1920 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Johnston 2.5 NE Mill Creek
19 05/25/1997 1943 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Marshall 8 WNW Madill
20 05/25/1997 1948 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Coal 2 N Tupelo
21 05/25/1997 2110 0.1 50
F0
 0 0 0 0 Kay 3 NW Newkirk
22 05/26/1997 1745 0.1 50
F0
 0 0 15K 0 Seminole 1 N Cromwell
23 05/26/1997 1747-1748 1.5 50
F0
 0 0 0 0 Seminole 1 SW-1 E Cromwell
24 05/26/1997 1900 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Hughes 2 SE Dustin
25 05/26/1997 2005 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Johnston/ Marshall 1.5 SW Russett/6 NW Madill
26 05/26/1997 2019 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Marshall 2 SW Madill
27 05/26/1997 2020 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Johnston 1 S Russett
28 05/26/1997 2041 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Marshall 2 W Little City
29 05/26/1997 2124 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Marshall 1 S Madill
30 05/29/1997 1955 0.1 10
F0
 0 0 0 0 Woodward 9 SW Sharon
31 06/16/1997 2035 0.75 60
F1
 0 0 20K 0 Wichita TX 5 SE Burkburnett
32 06/16/1997 2050-2105 6.5 100
F1
 0 0 150K 0 Clay TX 6 SW-2 N Charlie
33 08/17/1997 1845-1848 0.5 75
F0
 0 0 0 0 Archer TX 7 S Windthorst
34 08/17/1997 1915 0.1 25
F0
 0 0 0 0 Archer TX 11 S Windthorst
35 08/18/1997 1842-1845 0.5 75
F0
 0 0 0 0 Blaine 2 E Eagle City
36 10/08/1997 1731-1735 2 50
F0
 0 0 0 0 Noble 5 SE-7 SE Billings
37 10/08/1997 1815 0.5 25
F1
 0 0 25K 0 Logan 9 S Coyle

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