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1998 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 3 16 12 2 1 3 20 2 0 60

Tornadoes by Intensity
F0
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
Total
31 16 11 2 0 0 60

Tornado
Number
Date Time
(CST)
Length
of Path
(miles)
Width
of Path
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured Property
Damage
$
Crop
Damage
$
County Location
1 03/30/1998 1718 .6 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Hughes Lamar
2 04/06/1998 1713 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Wilbarger TX 5 NE Oklaunion
3 04/06/1998 1945 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Stephens 2 SE Velma
4 04/26/1998 1635 .2 50
F1
0 2 50K 0 Clay TX Bellevue
5 05/24/1998 1745 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Alfalfa 1 S Amorita
6 05/24/1998 1750 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Alfalfa 3 ENE Amorita
7 05/24/1998 1755-1805 5 100
F1
0 0 3K 0 Alfalfa/ Grant 8 E Amorita-9 SSE Manchester
8 05/24/1998 1823 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant 4 WNW Wakita
9 05/24/1998 1825-1829 2.5 50
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant 2 SW-2 S Wakita
10 05/24/1998 1839 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant 9 W Medford
11 05/24/1998 1840 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant 3 SE Wakita
12 05/24/1998 1846-1853 1 250
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant 6 W Medford
13 05/24/1998 1847-1850 .8 175
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant 6 W Medford
14 05/24/1998 1920-1924 2 75
F1
0 0 5K 0 Grant 2 SW-2 S Medford
15 05/24/1998 1929-1934 5 275
F0
0 0 1K 0 Grant 3 SE Jefferson-7 E Pond Creek
16 05/24/1998 1935-1936 1 200
F1
0 0 5K 0 Grant 4 ENE Pond Creek
17 05/24/1998 1950 2 400
F1
0 0 15K 0 Grant 1 N Salt Fork
18 05/24/1998 1955 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Kay 1 WNW Braman
19 05/24/1998 2010-2025 5.3 1300
F3
0 0 2M 0 Grant 3 S-3 NW Lamont
20 05/24/1998 2130 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Kay 5 NW Tonkawa
21 06/08/1998 1811-1815 3 50
F1
0 0 0 0 Pottawatomie/ Seminole 3 WSW-1 SE Maud
22 06/08/1998 1835-1850 8 440
F2
0 0 0 0 Seminole/ Hughes 3 SW Wewoka-Wewoka-4 N Holdenville
23 06/08/1998 1850-1915 8 587
F2
0 0 0 0 Hughes 4 N Holdenville-4 E Yeager
24 06/13/1998 1545 .1 10
F0
0 1 0 0 Blaine 1 W Longdale
25 06/13/1998 1743-1746 2 50
F1
0 0 0 0 Logan 3 SW Guthrie
26 06/13/1998 1815 .2 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Canadian 5 WNW El Reno
27 06/13/1998 1817-1822 .2 15
F0
0 0 0 0 Canadian 4 NW El Reno
28 06/13/1998 1845 .1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Canadian 2 WNW Yukon
29 06/13/1998 1902-1903 .8 50
F1
0 0 300K 0 Oklahoma OKC (Lake Hefner)
30 06/13/1998 1907-1908 .8 50
F1
0 0 200K 0 Oklahoma OKC (NW 84th and Walker-.25 S of Broadway Extension and Britton Road)
31 06/13/1998 1908-1911 1.5 75
F2
0 4 150K 0 Oklahoma OKC/Nichols Hills (May Ave and Pembroke Terrace-Woods Park)
32 06/13/1998 1912-1923 5.5 200
F2
0 17 1M 0 Oklahoma OKC (.25 SW of Bryant Ave and Hefner Road-.25 NE of I-44 and Douglas Blvd)
33 07/23/1998 1510 .1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Blaine 4 W Okeene
34 07/23/1998 1530 .2 50
F0
0 0 3K 0 Blaine Okeene
35 08/10/1998 1430 .3 50
F0
0 0 0 0 Greer near Granite
36 09/21/1998 1540-1542 1 100
F1
0 0 35K 0 Garfield 3 S-3 SE Waukomis
37 09/21/1998 1625-1627 1.5 50
F0
0 0 1K 0 Logan 9 N Crescent-8 W Mulhall
38 09/21/1998 1645 .5 50
F0
0 0 6K 0 Dewey/ Blaine 2 W Canton
39 10/04/1998 1425-1443 10 440
F2
0 0 80K 0 Woods/ Alfalfa 11 SSW Dacoma-4 NW Carmen
40 10/04/1998 1505 .1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Alfalfa 5 SW Cherokee
41 10/04/1998 1604 .1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant 5 W Medford
42 10/04/1998 1638-1641 1.5 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Blaine 8 SW-6.5 SW Watonga
43 10/04/1998 1650-1712 12 200
F2
0 0 50K 0 Blaine 3 SW-9 ENE Watonga
44 10/04/1998 1714 .3 50
F0
0 0 0 0 Comanche 5 N Medicine Park
45 10/04/1998 1728-1742 7 100
F1
0 0 30K 0 Kingfisher 6 SW-2 SE Dover
46 10/04/1998 1745 .5 25
F0
0 0 7K 0 Caddo 1 NE Cyril
47 10/04/1998 1747-1756 6 100
F1
0 0 35K 0 Payne/ Noble 10 W-6 NW Stillwater
48 10/04/1998 1754-1755 1.5 200
F2
0 0 50K 0 Grady 9 WSW-7.5 WSW Ninnekah
49 10/04/1998 1915-1921 5 100
F2
0 0 130K 0 Grady/ McClain 4 NW Blanchard-2 SSW Newcastle
50 10/04/1998 1926-1928 1.5 33
F0
0 0 0 0 McClain/ Cleveland N Newcastle-SW OKC
51 10/04/1998 1934-1941 3 580
F2
0 0 2M 0 Cleveland Moore
52 10/04/1998 2037-2040 3 580
F2
0 0 60K 0 Lincoln 4 SE-5 E Meeker
53 10/04/1998 2045-2052 6 580
F2
0 0 40K 0 Lincoln 7 W-4 NW Prague
54 10/04/1998 2050-2055 3 100
F1
0 0 40K 0 Pottawatomie NW Shawnee
55 10/04/1998 2052-2108 8 440
F1
0 6 50K 0 Lincoln 6 NW-7 NNE Prague
56 10/04/1998 2058-2100 2 100
F1
0 0 75K 0 Pottawatomie SE Shawnee
57 10/04/1998 2108-2125 10 880
F3
0 1 2M
+ 75K
0 Seminole/ Pottawatomie 5 WNW Little-Center View-3 SE Prague
58 10/28/1998 1655 .3 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Logan 6 N Meridian
59 11/09/1998 2115-2120 4.5 125
F1
0 0 110K 0 McClain/ Cleveland 1.5 SW Purcell-Purcell-1 NE Lexington
60 11/29/1998 2010-2015 2 100
F0
0 0 20K 0 Payne 3.5 NNW-4 N Cushing

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