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1997 Oklahoma Tornadoes

Tornadoes by Month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
0 1 1 41 5 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 55

Tornadoes by Intensity
F0
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
Total
42 10 2 1 0 0 55

Tornado
Number
Date Time
(CST)
Length
of Path
(miles)
Width
of Path
(yards)
F-Scale Killed Injured Property
Damage
$
Crop
Damage
$
County Location
1 02/20/1997 1950 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 LeFlore Pocola
2 03/27/1997 2355 0.1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Blaine .5 NE Watonga
3 04/04/1997 2040 0.5 50
F0
0 0 0 0 Pushmataha 2 E Nashoba
4 05/07/1997 1800 2 50
F0
0 0 3K 0 Grant 2 W-1 S Wakita
5 05/07/1997 1852 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant Deer Creek (OK)
6 05/07/1997 1853 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Grant Deer Creek (OK)
7 05/07/1997 1858 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Kay 7 W Blackwell
8 05/07/1997 2037 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Osage 7 W Ralston
9 05/07/1997 2102 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Osage 1 SW Fairfax
10 05/25/1997 1514-1524 2.5 75
F1
0 0 24K 0 Grady 3 NE Tabler-2.5 SSW Middleberg
11 05/25/1997 1600-1624 6 1320
F2
0 2 900K 0 McClain 7 WSW-4 S Purcell
12 05/25/1997 1627 0.2 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Caddo/ Comanche 4 SW Cyril/1 N Fletcher
13 05/25/1997 1632 0.2 20
F0
0 0 1K 0 McClain 2 NNE Wayne
14 05/25/1997 1728 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Garvin 7 S Maysville
15 05/25/1997 1736-1744 0.5 50
F1
0 0 50K 0 Stephens 3 S Duncan
16 05/25/1997 1807 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Murray 1 E Joy
17 05/25/1997 1813 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Garvin 7 S Stratford
18 05/25/1997 1858 0.5 30
F0
0 0 3K 0 Pontotoc 8 E Roff
19 05/25/1997 1920 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Johnston 2.5 NE Mill Creek
20 05/25/1997 1943 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Marshall 8 WNW Madill
21 05/25/1997 1948 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Coal 2 N Tupelo
22 05/25/1997 2110 0.1 50
F0
0 0 0 0 Kay 3 NW Newkirk
23 05/26/1997 1730 0.1 75
F1
0 0 0 0 Creek 1 ESE Sapulpa
24 05/26/1997 1735 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Creek 2 SE Sapulpa
25 05/26/1997 1738-1745 5 150
F1
0 0 0 0 Creek 7 SSW Sapulpa-2 S Kiefer
26 05/26/1997 1745 0.1 50
F0
0 0 15K 0 Seminole 1 N Cromwell
27 05/26/1997 1746-1806 8 100
F2
0 0 160K 0 Creek/ Okmulgee 7 WSW Beggs-3 SW Mounds
28 05/26/1997 1747 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Okfuskee 2 W Beardon
29 05/26/1997 1747-1748 1.5 50
F0
0 0 0 0 Seminole 1 SW-1 E Cromwell
30 05/26/1997 1808 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Okmulgee 4 S Beggs
31 05/26/1997 1815 0.1 40
F0
0 0 25K 0 Tulsa 1 SE Glenpool
32 05/26/1997 1819-1822 2 100
F1
0 0 200K 0 Okmulgee 3 SE Beggs-Preston
33 05/26/1997 1824-1828 2 100
F1
0 0 40K 0 Okmulgee 1 E Preston-3 E Preston
34 05/26/1997 1840-1846 4 75
F1
0 0 40K 0 Okmulgee 4 E-8 E Preston
35 05/26/1997 1900 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Hughes 2 SE Dustin
36 05/26/1997 1925 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Ottawa 0.5 N Picher
37 05/26/1997 1929-1941 5 440
F3
0 1 100K 0 Pittsburg 6 W-2 SW Indianola ]
38 05/26/1997 2005 0.2/td> 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Johnston/ Marshall 1.5 SW Russett/6 NW Madill
39 05/26/1997 2019 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Marshall 2 SW Madill
40 05/26/1997 2020 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Johnston 1 S Russett
41 05/26/1997 2032-2040 4 50
F1
0 0 35K 0 Pittsburg/ Latimer 4 S Blocker-10 NW Wilburton
42 05/26/1997 2041 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Marshall 2 W Little City
43 05/26/1997 2124 0.1 25
F0
0 0 0 0 Marshall 1 S Madill
44 05/29/1997 1955 0.1 10
F0
0 0 0 0 Woodward 9 SW Sharon
45 06/15/1997 1810-1814 0.5 100
F1
0 2 150K 0 Beaver 5 N Turpin
46 06/16/1997 1710 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 McIntosh 1 NW Eufaula
47 06/16/1997 1745 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Haskell 2 W Enterprise
48 06/16/1997 2000 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Okfuskee 3 S Mason
49 06/16/1997 2040 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Okmulgee 1 W Schulter
50 07/17/1997 1805 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Osage 2 SSE Fairfax
51 08/18/1997 1842-1845 0.5 75
F0
0 0 0 0 Blaine 2 E Eagle City
52 09/08/1997 1545 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Osage 5 N Fairfax
53 09/08/1997 1620 0.1 30
F0
0 0 0 0 Pawnee 2 NW Ralston
54 10/08/1997 1731-1735 2 50
F0
0 0 0 0 Noble 5 SE-7 SE Billings
55 10/08/1997 1815 0.5 25
F1
0 0 25K 0 Logan 9 S Coyle
 
Oklahoma Tornadoes by Year (1950-2009)

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