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1962 Oklahoma Tornadoes

Tornadoes by Month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
0 0 0 4 33 21 6 3 0 0 0 0 67

Tornadoes by Intensity
F?
F0
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
Total
15 24 12 12 2 2 0 67

Tornado
Number		 Date Time
(CST)		 Length
of Path
(miles)		 width
of Path
(yards)		 F-Scale Killed Injured Property
Damage
$		 Crop
Damage
$		 County Location
1 04/26/1962 1830 4 300
F3
 0 0     Beckham 1.5 N - 6 NE Sayre
2 04/27/1962 0020 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Cotton 1 W Temple
3 04/27/1962 0040 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Cleveland 1 SSW Norman
4 04/30/1962 1700 N/A N/A
F2
 0 0     McCurtain S of Idabel
5 05/17/1962 1422 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Cimarron 13 N Boise City
6 05/20/1962 1855 0.3 100
F2
 0 0     Alfalfa Cherokee
7 05/20/1962 1936 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Tillman 4 NW Frederick
8 05/20/1962 2010 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Comanche 10 SW Lawton
9 05/20/1962 2311 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Stephens 7 N Duncan
10 05/23/1962 2020 0.3 67
F1
 0 1     Mayes Near Mazie
11 05/24/1962 1715 N/A N/A
F2
 0 0     Jackson 4 NW - 4 N Altus
12 05/24/1962 1716 N/A N/A
F2
 0 0     Jackson 3 SW Altus
13 05/24/1962 1725 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Jackson 9 SW Altus
14 05/24/1962 1725 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Jackson 9 SW Altus
15 05/24/1962 1815 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Comanche ~10 SW of Lawton
16 05/24/1962 1932 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Tillman 7 NNW Grandfield
17 05/24/1962 1932 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Tillman 7 NNW Grandfield
18 05/24/1962 2313 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Kiowa 4 SW Snyder
19 05/25/1962 1605 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Washita 13 E Elk City
20 05/25/1962 1828 7 250
F4
 0 9     Washita 3 W Dill City - Dill City - 4 W Cordell
21 05/25/1962 1825 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Washita 11 NNE Cordell
22 05/25/1962 1900 7 N/A
F1
 0 0     Kiowa 7 W - Just W of Hobart
23 05/25/1962 1919 1.5 N/A
F3
 0 4     Custer Just S of Weatherford - SE part of Weatherford
24 05/26/1962 0040 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Pottawatomie 4 WSW Dale
25 05/26/1962 0050 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Pottawatomie 9 WSW Macomb
26 05/26/1962 1702 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Jackson 10 NNW Altus
27 05/26/1962 1745 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Washita 4 W Sentinel
28 05/26/1962 1800 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Greer 9 W Mangum
29 05/26/1962 2000 10 400
F4
 0 1     Cotton 4 S Randlett - 4 E Cookietown
30 05/26/1962 2058 5 100
F2
 0 0     McClain/ Cleveland 1 NE - ~5 E Goldsby
31 05/27/1962 1730 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Beaver 10 W Beaver
32 05/28/1962 1545 N/A N/A
F2
 0 0     Alfalfa .5 W Ingersoll
33 05/28/1962 1720 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Pottawatomie 3 N Shawnee
34 05/28/1962 2140 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Pottawatomie Near Asher
35 05/28/1962 2350 9 200
F2
 0 0     Pushmataha/ Latimer/ Le Flore Albion - Just NE of Talihina
36 05/29/1962 0415 N/A N/A
F2
 0 0     Johnston 1.25 N Milburn
37 05/30/1962 1630 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Kay Near Newkirk
38 06/01/1962 1950 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Mayes 1 SE Pryor
39 06/05/1962 1655 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Ellis 10 NW Gage
40 06/05/1962 1700 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Ellis S of Gage
41 06/05/1962 1705 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Ellis 4 N Shattuck
42 06/05/1962 1708 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Woodward 6 NNE Fargo
43 06/05/1962 1720 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Ellis 3 NE Higgins TX
44 06/05/1962 1720 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Ellis Near Catesby
45 06/05/1962 1720 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Ellis Just NW of Gage
46 06/05/1962 1820 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Custer 2 N Butler
47 06/05/1962 2045 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Kiowa Near Gotebo
48 06/05/1962 2100 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Garfield SE of Garber
49 06/06/1962 1800 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Texas Near Guymon
50 06/08/1962 1830 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Texas 7 W Goodwell
51 06/08/1962 2010 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Beaver just S of Forgan
52 06/08/1962 2015 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Beaver 4 S Beaver
53 06/08/1962 2015 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Beaver 2 W Beaver
54 06/08/1962 2015 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Beaver 3 W Beaver
55 06/09/1962 0120 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Osage 10 SW Pawhuska
56 06/09/1962 0320 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Carter .5 S Tussy
57 06/21/1962 2345 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Harper Laverne
58 06/22/1962 2253 N/A N/A
F0
 0 0     Beaver Near Boyd
59 07/09/1962 1555 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Kingfisher .5 S Hennessey
60 07/14/1962 1715 N/A N/A
F2
 0 0     Jackson Near Headrick
61 07/18/1962 1558 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Oklahoma Oklahoma City (2.2 NNE Will Rogers Airport)
62 07/20/1962 1600 N/A N/A
F2
 0 0     Jackson Just S of Duke
63 07/20/1962 1645 N/A 100
F2
 0 0     Pontotoc Homer
64 07/28/1962 1220 1.0 50
F2
 0 1     Stephens S part of Duncan
65 08/01/1962 1300 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Noble Near Billings
66 08/08/1962 1700 N/A N/A
F?
 0 0     Muskogee 5 NE Porum
67 08/30/1962 1900 N/A N/A
F1
 0 0     Cimarron 5 W Keyes
 
Oklahoma Tornadoes by Year (1950-2009)
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