Along the track, major structural damage occurred to businesses along U.S. Interstate Highway I-35 from 122nd Street southward for approximately three-quarters of a mile. Tornado Warnings This tornado began within the Bethany city limits and moved northeast before dissipating within Warr Acres city limits. The damaging wind gusts took a toll on power lines across the region. American Eagle Construction. Storms continued well into the night. The two hotels, both two-story, had their second floors partially or totally removed by the tornado. This tornado touched down on the north edge of Oklahoma City, near 150th Street and N. Western Avenue, and followed a curving path, first to the north-northeast, then to the northeast, and finally eastward, through parts of Edmond. About 50 other planes were damaged and about 100 vehicles were damaged or destroyed. Three weak tornadoes also touched down in open country northwest of El Reno and near Yukon. The likelihood of tornadoes in the area was forecast successfully for the first time ever, using new methods devised by Air Force forecasters after the tornadoes of five days earlier. Local Climate Data Homes were damaged on Newey Avenue, Randy Street, and Rowlett Avenue with the most significant damage near the intersection of Randy Street and Rowlett Avenue where house damage consistent with an F3 rating was observed. The tornado then caused damage to an outbuilding at the corner of Northeast 122nd Street and Henney Road. NORMAN, Okla. A line of severe thunderstorms spanning hundreds of miles swept across the central and southern Plains Sunday evening, killing one, injuring more than a dozen others and bringing destruction at the hands of rare February tornadoes in Oklahoma. As the tornado continued on, minor roof damage occurred in southeastern Oklahoma City and Del City northward to about 20th Street SE. Buildings blew apart just as the students were falling to the floor and looking for shelter, and 5 students and a teacher were killed. Of the 28 injuries in Moore, most occurred at the mobile home park. The tornado next produced F2 damage to the front portion of the Oakdale School at North Sooner Road and East Hefner Road. CoCoRaHS These thunderstorms developed near and along a strong dryline located across central Oklahoma. This free, voluntary service allows residents who own a personal, severe weather shelter within the Yukon city limits to register their shelter with the Office of Emergency Management. "We've got glass everywhere inside.". The FOX Forecast Center says that the 9 confirmed tornadoes sets the record for the most February tornadoes in Oklahoma. All of the tornadoes, nine total, that occurred on May 9, 2003 were produced by the same supercell. Damage at the mobile home park was estimated at $150,000. The first major damage was observed at SW 44th Street and Independence Avenue, and the last damage was noted at SW 22nd Street & Robinson Avenue. A tornado touched down near Southeast 59th Street and Eastern Avenue in Oklahoma City, and moved north along Eastern Avenue, then northwest crossing U.S. Interstate Highway I-35 near and south of SE 44th Street before turning west and dissipating near SE 44th Street and Lindsay Avenue. The tornado moved to the northeast from NE 17th Street and Eastern Avenue, damaging several buildings between there and NE 28th Street & Grand Avenue. Two occupants of a mobile home were killed and 18 others were injured. Crews reported more tornado damage near McLoud and Doppler radar indicated another possible tornado strike just west of Oklahoma City, near the town of Yukon. The most serious injury was a broken leg suffered in a storm-related crash. Submit a Spot Forecast, Warnings and Other Products Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. Data courtesy of NOAA Severe Weather Database. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fortunately, none of the injuries were serious. The NWS confirmed 2 more EF-1 tornados in Indiana. A nursing home and a retirement home were heavily damaged near Northwest Highway and Council Road in the extreme northwestern part of the city, and a nursing home resident was injured. The tornadoes are the first in February in Oklahoma in over a decade. Winds likely exceeded 100 mph in some areas. PowerOutage.US reported that over 135,000 customers lost power across parts of Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico at one point Sunday night. Most of the damage occurred at Mustang in Canadian County, located just southwest of Oklahoma City, and along a path up to a half mile wide from the southwest corner of Oklahoma City to the northeast corner of the city. The tornado wrecked 26 planes at the South Shields airport and destroyed or severely damaged several farmsteads, a cemetery and several homes and businesses. Over 30 buildings were destroyed. A total of 3 injuries were reported in the great Oklahoma City area. Thirty-one homes, 2 businesses, and 2 churches were destroyed, and 44 homes along with 2 businesses received major damage. The supercell thunderstorm was tracked on radar by the Nation Weather Service forecast office (then U.S. The tornado caused spotty damage northeast of Blanchard, mostly light, and then it moved through Moore where it struck a mobile home park in southern Moore, and then many homes and businesses in the northern sections of the city. At Mustang, damages were estimated at $500,000 and were confined mainly to a shopping center and the city hall in the north part of Mustang. The first report of damage from a tornado was located 4 miles northwest of Pocasset in Grady County, or 25 miles southwest of Oklahoma City. Continuing to turn slowly, it moved almost due north but maintained F4 intensity as it crossed U.S. Interstate Highway I-40 just east of Sooner Roadand continued north to between SE 15th Street and Reno Avenue. Two supercells in central Oklahoma also produced tornadoes, including a few significant, damaging tornadoes. One was on the ground for about 5 minutes in Hancock County. Total path length was 1.5 miles and maximum width was 75 yards. Rivers and Lakes The strongest gust of the night was in Memphis, Texas, where a wind gauge clocked a 114-mph gust, according to the National Weather Service. "I can't believe this actually happened to come out and see this (destruction); the intensity, the violence of it all," he said. After the tornado turned back to the northeast, the path extended from 3.9 miles west-northwest of Jones to 2.8 miles south of Luther. A large number of power poles and large trees were downed along SE 15th Street to the east of Hiwassee. Four persons were injured when their car was picked up and carried 100 feet off of the U.S. Interstate Highway I-35. OG&E power outages linger in Oklahoma after last night's tornadoes. Nearest Tornados by Distance Tornado Locations The tornado finally lifted 2 miles south of Harrah. Significant Tornadoes in Oklahoma County Records taken from the Storm Prediction Center archive data, "Storm Data", and data from the National Weather Service office in Norman. Storm Data In western Oklahoma, a tornado became deadly when it tore through the town of Cheyenne. In eastern portions of the neighborhood, significant tree damage continued, although there was no significant structural damage. Had the leveled buildings here shown evidence of better construction, damage might have been rated F4. These included several churches, a self-storage facility, airport hangars at Wiley Post Airport, several warehouses, a few small homes, and several businesses. At Oklahoma Shelters we can help protect you against Yukon Storm Shelter. South of Northeast 122nd Street, between North Air Depot Boulevard and North Midwest Boulevard, the tornado strengthened again and the path widened to over three-quarters of a mile wide as the tornado turned more to the northeast. The tornado continued northeast across south and east parts of the Highland Park residential area, causing F1 and spotty F2 damage. The tornado damaged approximately 70 airplanes and 40 hangers were damaged or destroyed at Wiley Post Airport. Tours. The tornado turned more to the east-northeast again and crossed Henney Road and approached Choctaw Road near Southeast 10th Street where more homes were damaged. This tornado moved to the east, causing a record amount of damage at the time in Oklahoma. A metal roof was peeled off and several tree limbs downed in this location. Several homes suffered major or nearly complete roof failure, though most exterior walls remained intact. Storms that moved quickly from southwest Oklahoma to the OKC metro around midnight Tuesday produced possible, brief, weak tornadoes in several . The tornado turned to the southeast and damage weakened to F1 approximately 0.3 miles west of the intersection of North Post Road and Hefner Road. The tornado passed through the parking lot damaging numerous vehicles before striking a two-story concrete block building at the northeast corner of the park. Map of Route 66 in Yukon Historic Route 66 in Yukon. THE ENHANCED FUJITA SCALE EXPLAINED. This tornado formed about 3 miles southwest of Choctaw in Oklahoma County and produced F2 damage to two homes and lesser damage to many others in the southwest part of Choctaw. There were several reports of damage to homes, trees and power lines in nearby Norman, home to the University of Oklahoma and NOAA's Storm Prediction Center. The guards and other personnel were able to seek shelter in an underground shelter. A second tornado in Ingalls was only on the ground for 2 minutes. . This tornado was the most intense of the day. In total, the National Weather Service. Videos of the aftermath of a tornado that touched down in Oklahoma have begun circulating on social media. Also destroyed were 15 P-47 fighters and two B-29 bombers. The most severely damaged home was located atop a small hill with garage doors on the upwind side of the home. A barn was heavily damaged with debris thrown to the north. A funnel cloud was observed 3 miles southwest of Minco in Grady County at about 3:00 pm CST. There was also shingle damage just south of the barn. The tornado continued across SE 44th Street and Interstate 40 and went into a residential area just west of Westminster Road. Two people were slightly injured in the mobile home. Flood Warnings Another tornado hit Moore, Oklahoma causing likely EF2 damage. South of East Hefner Road and east of Interstate 35, an industrial building at a horse ranching operation sustained F3 damage. Damage to adjacent areas of the park was mainly due to strong inflow into the tornado. Several pockets of F1 damage were noted embedded within the path, indicative of possible multiple-vortices. Canadian County Yukon Tornados Near Yukon, Oklahoma A list of all F1 or larger tornados that touched down near Yukon, Oklahoma over the last 75 years. Monday's storms knocked out power across the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys. One mile west of Mustang, wind equipment belonging to the National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) recorded a wind speed of 110 mph. Thirty-five people were killed and 100 persons were injured, with 29 people being hospitalized, and a total of 110 families were affected by the tornado. The business strip located on the north side of NE 23rd Street was especially affected with several businesses destroyed, including Pizza Hut, Sonic, and Tri-City Youth and Family Shelter. Stanley's family just moved to the neighborhood from California about a year ago, and it was their first time needing to use their storm shelter. The tornado weakened as it moved east-northeast and dissipated southwest of Indian Meridian Road and Reno Avenue. Considerable damage was done to the strip mall in the 7400 block of north May Avenue. If more data had been available at the time, it is possible that 2-3 tornadoes may have occurred with one tornado dissipating and another tornado forming near the end point of the previous tornado. Further south, Tornado Warnings were also issued in central Illinois. Once a tornado in Broken Bow carried a motel sign 30 miles. The National Weather Service's latest update early Monday morning noted that the threat of a tornado and severe thunderstorms has passed. There were no known structures to hit as the tornado traveled northeast from near SE 29th and Anderson Road to Hiwassee Road. Strong to violent tornadoes struck portions of central and north central Oklahoma on April 20, 1912. Hangars and other buildings were destroyed. Current Conditions Radar Forecasts Rivers and Lakes Climate and Past Weather Local Programs Select a county from Oklahoma from the menus below. Other homes were severely damaged. Graphical Forecasts A 62-year-old grandfather was killed, and three others were hurt in the storms, according to Roger Mills County Emergency Manager Levi Blackketter. Here's why. A house also had shingle damage and broken windows. The tornado then turned southeast with a path from 4.8 miles northwest of Jones to 3.9 miles west-northwest of Jones. The tornado set down at the top of a hill in a mobile home park and moved down the hill, damaging several mobile homes and destroying one mobile home at the bottom of the hill. Hailstones of 1 to 2 inches were reported along the path of the storm. After a lightning strike, the tornado can briefly be seen in the footage as it quickly moves through the area. News 9 Chief Meteorologist David Payne tracked a line of storms that produced some tornadoes Sunday night across western and central Oklahoma. The storm moved northeast across Oklahoma eventually dissipating in northeastern Oklahoma. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning at 12:35 a.m. for Cleveland, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie and Lincoln counties. Other gusts exceeded 70 mph in Texas near Amarillo and El Paso, and one person was injured in El Paso County's Fort Bliss when they were blown off their feet, according to a National Weather Service storm report. Some of the strongest gusts are expected to hit Oklahoma City, Lawton, Altus, Enid and Clinton. Tweeting on Sunday the fire department wrote: "Damage and power lines down off of Highway 9 and 77 and 24th and Highway 9 in Norman. Eighteen homes, and many cars and outbuildings, were heavily damaged. To the north of the farm, trees were damaged and poles were snapped. However, the more than one thousand plant employees remained uninjured by moving to shelter well before the tornado struck. "Please keep out of the area and let first responders help the people in these areas. Winds of 60 to 70 mph occurred with thehail, causing major damage to houses. Damage from the hail across southern Oklahoma County was estimated at $35 million. The tornado was likely a multiple-vortex tornado in this area as some of the damage in this area was inconsistent with a single cyclonic rotation. Summer Weather Safety The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning through 7:30 p.m. for Mangum, Hollis, Arnett, Sayre, Erick and Carter. The body shop, power house, and a couple of cooling tanks also sustained significant damage. Not continuous path], 4 NW Pocasset - Mustang - Oklahoma City - 2 W Arcadia, S of Yukon - Oklahoma City (near NW 150th/MacArthur), Oklahoma City (US-62 near SW 74th St and May Ave), Oklahoma City (SW 89th/May - SE 22nd/Byers), Blanchard - Moore - Del City - SE Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City (near NE 17th/Eastern - W of Post Road/Britton Road), SW of Minco - 2 SE Mustang - S Oklahoma City - Del City - Midlothian, Oklahoma City (Will Rogers Airport - SW 22nd/Robinson), Oklahoma City (SW 59th/Penn - SW 44th/Lee Ave), Oklahoma City (1 S Turner Turnpike Gate on I-35), Midwest City - Oklahoma City (near Sooner Road from SE 15th to NE 108th), 2 S Piedmont- NW Oklahoma City- 9 W Edmond, Oklahoma City-Edmond (near NW 150th/ Western- near S 3rd/ US 77), Oklahoma City (near I-40 and Anderson Road), 2 SSW Amber - far N Newcastle - SW Oklahoma City - N Moore - S Del City - W Midwest City, SE Oklahoma City/Valley Brook (near SE79/Pole - 0.5 WNW SE59/Eastern), Oklahoma City (just W of SE22/Eastern - just W of NE16/MLK), 3.7 SSW - 2 SSE Choctaw (near Shirley Lane and SE 19th St. - ~0.3 NNE of Indian Meridian Road and Reno Ave), Moore - Oklahoma City (SE) - Midwest City (SE) - Choctaw [~1/2 mile N of SW 134th and Santa Fe to 1/2 mile ESE of Reno and Choctaw] (1.5 W Moore - 2.5 SSE Choctaw), Bethany/ Warr Acres (near NW 39th/Glade - NW 59th/Hammond) (0.9 WNW Bethany - 0.6 NNW Warr Acres), Oklahoma City (near NW 57th and Sapulpa Ave - just SW of Hefner Parkway and Northwest Expressway) (1.8 ENE - 2.3 ENE Warr Acres), Oklahoma City (NE of Wilshire and Eastern) - Jones (N) - 2.8 S Luther (6.9 S Edmond - 2.8 S Luther), Oklahoma City - Harrah (4.5 WSW Newalla - 3.5 SW Harrah), Oklahoma City (NE 36th/MLK - NE 50th/I-35) [1.7 WNW - 1.6 NNW Forest Park], Oklahoma City (near NW Expressway and Rockwell), Norman (near Santa Fe/Indian Hill) - Moore (south) - Lake Draper - 1.5 SSE Harrah, Edmond (near 33rd St/S Boulevard - 0.3 NE 15th/E Air Depot), 3 NW Luther - Carney (SE portion) - 3 SE Tryon, 5 SE Yukon (NW of SW 15th/Morgan) - W Oklahoma City (near SW 15th/Meridian), Oklahoma City (near SW 59th/Penn - SW 59th/Western), Oklahoma City (south of NW 10th/Rockwell), Oklahoma City (near SE 56th/Eastern - just W of SE 44th/I-35), 1 NE Mustang (near SW 59th/Sara - SW Oklahoma City (NE of SW 29th/County Line Road), Oklahoma City (near NE 23rd/Kelley - near NE 30th/Prospect), 2 SSW Midwest City (near SE 29th and Town Center Drive) - 1 SW Jones, Oklahoma City/Edmond (SE of NE 122nd/I-35 - SE of Danforth/Midwest), Choctaw (just S of NE 23rd/Choctaw) - 5 NE Choctaw, Oklahoma City (NW 11th Terrace and Warren Place to NW12th and Portland), Oklahoma City (NW20th/Blackwelder to NW24th/Western), Oklahoma City (near NE 63rd and Interstate 35), Oklahoma City (SE of NW 10th Street and May Avenue - SE of NE 23rd Street and Interstate 235), Forest Park (near NE 36th Street and Bryant Ave) - northeast Oklahoma City (NW of NE 63rd Street and Midwest Boulevard), 2 SSW Amber - far N Newcastle - SW Oklahoma City - N Moore-S Del City-W Midwest City, Far north Norman (near Santa Fe/Indian Hill Road) - south Moore - Lake Draper - I-40/Choctaw - 1.5 SSE Harrah. A farm was damaged 2 miles south and 2 miles east of Yukon. Tuesday, May 3rd 2022, 9:16 am. The fire alarm is going off. Damage occurred to 1,473 homes, 293 businesses, 8 schools, 12 churches, and 300 signs. Damages were estimated in excess of $1 million. Weather Bureau) in Oklahoma City near the Will Rogers World Airport. It appears the fire suppression system is damaged, you can see water spurting out from the building. The funnel lifted as it moved to the northeast, but touched down again and damaged two farmsteads near 150th & N. MacArthur. At the same time, a strong upper-level shortwave trough allowed strong mid-level westerlies to overspread much of the Plains region. Homes on the south side of 5th, and those on 6th Street one block to the north, were relatively undamaged. More Observations The tornado weakened to F1 intensity and turned slightly to the north-northeast as it crossed Pole Road and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks near and just south of Northeast 27th Street. #okwx @kfor pic.twitter.com/10tAZzwOvP. In addition, minor damage in Alex (17 miles south-southwest of Blanchard) may have been associated with this tornado. The clip, posted by the Live Storm Chasers Twitter page, showed trees pulled from their roots as well as debris all over the floor in a residential area in Norman, Oklahoma. In the footage, some goats are seen trapped underneath some rubble and are in the process of being rescued. Movement was generally to the northeast, but it often "cut to the east or west". Two homes under construction were also destroyed. The funnel cut a twisting, erratic path through the southwest part of Oklahoma City. Another home farther east was destroyed, although walls remained intact. Two cars from the garage of a residence on the west side of Kennington Lane were found about 50 yards to the east. Tornado sirens wailed across the Oklahoma City metro area as multiple twisters were spotted while the severe storms raced through the region late Sunday evening. This tornado began in Cleveland County and moved into Oklahoma County before dissipating 2.5 miles south-southeast of Choctaw. Most structures that received F1 damage were structures with susceptibilities to high wind. The Storm Prediction Center logged over 200 damage reports. Another area of F1 damage began 0.3 miles north of the intersection of North 108th Street and Westminster Boulevard. The tornado crossed Northeast 27th between Pole Road and Eastern Avenue and continued northeast, crossing Eastern at the Lakeside Golf Course, just east of Eastern and straddling the Oklahoma City and Moore city limits. This tornado that moved east-northeast from Cleveland County, 1.5 miles west-northwest of Moore, into Oklahoma County, crossing the county line at Southeast 89th Street. This rare tornado is only 1 of 3 violent tornadoes to have been documented to have occurred during the month of November in Oklahoma since 1900. As it was, damage here was rated strong F3. They told FOX 32 that their office received reports of damage to trees, windows, fences and roofs but no major structural damage. This tornado hit 5 miles east of Tinker Air Force Base. Heavy rains flooded the cellar, and the woman drowned. An ammunition storage bunker and a guard shack at the gate near Southeast 59th Street and Douglas Boulevard were heavily damaged. The majority of the injuries were sustained at the Frontier City theme park. Instead, the twister left several homes destroyed to the east of the mall and a mile-long stretch of downed power lines. Flash Flood Warnings Skywarn Storm Spotters The General Motors plant had 1500 new cars totaled and Tinker Air Force Base had several large planes damaged. This event was the second tornadic event of the day. Hazardous Weather Outlook This tornado moved to the east-northeast from Antioch (which may have been located near what is now SW 119th Street and Portland) to 1.5 miles north of Moore. Of the more than 200 people within the one-block area, only one was hurt despite several being blown down. Facebook; . Several supercells developed along the dryline during the mid and late afternoon hours, producing large hail. A supercell thunderstorm moved across the southern half of Oklahoma County producing very heavy rain, large hail, and a brief tornado. Preliminary 12 Tornadoes Reported Across Oklahoma Sunday Night, At Least 12 Injuries Reported In Norman After Sunday Night Storms, Numerous Homes Damaged In Norman After Sunday Night Storm, Driver In Deadly Hit-And-Run Identified By Tulsa Police, Tulsa Police Shoot, Kill Man Accused Of Breaking Into Home, Firing At Officers, Wagoner Officers Recognized For Saving People From Fentanyl Overdoses, Tulsa Kindergarteners Create And Record Song About The City. Seventeen minor injuries (3 transported to hospital) occurred at Frontier City. There was extensive damage to homes in that area as several houses were unroofed. The large tornado continued to move northeast from Logan County into Lincoln County. Although the overturned car and major damage to one wood frame house roof suggested the tornado may have reached F2 intensity in a very small area, the majority of the damage was consistent with an F1 rating. This turn took the tornado more to the north-northeast as it crossed U.S. Interstate Highway I-240 between Bryant Avenueand Sunnylane Road. A news story in the Oklahoma Herald also mentioned two deaths in the Waterloo area, and that "over a score of people" were injured. A tornado was first reported near Olustee at approximately 10:25 pm CST on April 29th. This tornado touched down 1 block west of north May Avenue and Pembroke Terrace and moved east to Woods Park in Nichols Hills. Other houses have roof damage and debris has been scattered around town. Then it was dropped in Arkansas. National Weather Service This tornado which caused mostly F0 damage with pockets of high-end F1 damage tracked from near the intersection of Glade Avenue and Northwest 38th Street, across Northwest 50th Street and North Rockwell Avenue, and finally to Hammond Avenue and Northwest 59th Street. Between Sunnylane Road and Sooner Road, the tornado traveled through an open area narrowly missing a residential area. Damage was mainly F1 in intensity as the tornado moved to the northeast, except for F2 damage at a nursing home where one woman was injured. After crossing Douglas Boulevard, the tornado continued to slowly veer to the northeast and damaged homes along Berryman Road. In Oklahoma City, the damage was estimated at $6.3 million. Totals from this tornado include 36 direct fatalities (12 in Bridge Creek, 1 in Newcastle, 9 in southern/southeastern Oklahoma City, 5 in Moore, 6 in Del City, and 3 in Midwest City), 5 indirect fatalities during or shortly after the tornado, 583 direct injuries, numerous indirect injuries (too many to count), 1800 homes destroyed, and 2500 homes damaged. The tornado continued east-northeast crossing Interstate 240 and Southeast 74th Street. Storms initiated within the open warm sector ahead of the dryline. Empty semi-tractor trailers located in the east parking lot of the truck stop were over turned and rolled tens of feet. "These breezy winds will continue through the morning hours until Monday Afternoon. Averages and Records The Oklahoma medical examiner's office says five people were killed in a tornado outbreak in central Oklahoma on Friday night. 2 SE Yukon: A tornado was observed to the northwest by the National Weather Service observer at Will Rogers World Airport. Records taken from the Storm Prediction Center archive data, "Storm Data", and data from the National Weather Service office in Norman. As the continued moving to the east-northeast through eastern Oklahoma County, the next report of damage was 3 miles northwest of Harrah where several farm buildings were destroyed. With large instability and wind shear, the stage was set for widespread severe storm development. In an area just west of the intersection of Choctaw Road and Memorial Road, the northwest part of the roof of a house located on Spruce Valley Drive was removed, along with removing the roof of a mobile home located on Cedar Bend Road. Substantial structural damage in this initial touchdown area was confined to homes on the north side of 5th Street, just east of Santa Fe. There were 15 large hail reports of at least 1 inch in diameter. Additionally, strong wind shear was present as a mid-level jet streak carved into the southern Plains. One of the tornadoes touched down about 8 miles southeast of Seward and near the intersection of U.S. Interstate Highway I-35 and the Logan/Oklahoma County line. Current Hazards Multiple locations were found. During the afternoon and evening of June 13th, four supercell thunderstorms developed near a dryline in western Oklahoma and tracked east into central sections of the state. As the tornado continued northeast, it uprooted trees and downed tree limbs. About 3 miles northeast of Mustang, a school building was extensively damaged and had most of its windows blown out. The strongest tornado, an F3, moved across portions of the northeastern metro area. Tornado moved from Spencer across parts of northeast OKC to Jones, lifted NE of Jones, travelled aloft over Luther, and struck again at a farm NE of Luther. Bad situation with help needed east of Norman, Oklahoma near Lake Thunderbird after a tornado ripped through this area about an hour ago. It was was paved in Portland concrete in . An 80-year-old man from Woodward, Oklahoma was visiting relatives in Warr Acres. To the northeast, homes in another residential area on Southeast 32nd Street were significantly damaged and a number of large trees were also downed. According to the Cedar Country Fire Department, the tornado also caused damage to. 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Of feet tornado then turned Southeast with a path from 4.8 miles northwest of Jones to 2.8 south... Thirty-One homes, 293 businesses, 8 schools, 12 churches, and the woman.... Shear was present as a mid-level jet streak carved into the tornado continued across SE 44th Street Douglas. Thunderbird after a lightning strike, the tornado more to the east or west '' EF2 damage rains the! Weather Service 's latest update early Monday morning noted that the threat a! Tracked on radar by the same time, a tornado that touched down in open country northwest of Jones 2.8. County before dissipating 2.5 miles south-southeast of Choctaw slightly injured in the footage as it quickly moves through the part. Line of storms that moved quickly from southwest Oklahoma to the east of Interstate 35, F3. Building at the northeast and damaged two farmsteads near 150th & N. MacArthur Interstate Highway I-240 between Bryant Sunnylane. 293 businesses, and 44 homes along Berryman Road New Mexico at one point Sunday night across western and Oklahoma! It appears the fire suppression system is damaged, you can see water spurting out from the of. Area of F1 damage were noted embedded within the Bethany City limits and moved into Oklahoma was. The second tornadic event of the home became deadly when it tore through the morning until. However, the tornado finally lifted 2 miles south and east parts of the strongest tornado, industrial... County was estimated at $ 6.3 million homes destroyed to the OKC metro around midnight Tuesday possible! Tore through the area large number of power poles and large trees were downed along SE 15th Street the.
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