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Tornadoes by Month | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 32 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
Tornadoes by Intensity | |||||||
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F? | F0 | F1 | F2 | F3 | F4 | F5 | Total |
0 | 25 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 77 |
Tornado Number |
Date | Time (CST) |
Length of Path (miles) |
Width of Path (yards) |
F-Scale | Killed | Injured | County | Location |
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1 | 01/05/1955 | 0500 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Grady | Chickasha |
2 | 02/28/1955 | 2130 | 2 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburg | Near Lake McAlester |
3 | 04/11/1955 | 2130 | 2 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Stephens | Near Comanche |
4 | 04/11/1955 | 2130 | 15 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Stephens | Near Duncan |
5 | 04/12/1955 | 0200 | 46 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Pawnee/ Osage | Near Pawnee - Near Pawhuska [not continuous] |
6 | 04/12/1955 | 0230 | 6 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Pushmataha | Antlers |
7 | 04/22/1955 | 1900 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 2 | Stephens | Near Duncan |
8 | 04/22/1955 | 2230 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Noble | 11 SE Billings |
9 | 04/23/1955 | 0230 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Bryan | near Durant |
10 | 04/23/1955 | 0600 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Seminole | E of Wewoka |
11 | 04/26/1955 | 0130 | 0.1 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Pittsburg | near Kiowa |
12 | 04/26/1955 | 1200 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | near Shawnee |
13 | 04/26/1955 | 1815 | 0.1 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | 1 N Carnegie |
14 | 04/26/1955 | 1815 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | S of Carnegie |
15 | 04/26/1955 | 1830 | 2 | 10 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | near Gracemont |
16 | 04/27/1955 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 1 | Garfield | near Garber |
17 | 04/27/1955 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Garfield | near Garber |
18 | 05/08/1955 | 2100 | 16 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | near Duke - near Blair |
19 | 05/11/1955 | 1015 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | near Hobart |
20 | 05/11/1955 | 1500 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | near Altus |
21 | 05/11/1955 | 1610 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | W Oklahoma City |
22 | 05/19/1955 | 1459 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | 1 SE Will Rogers Airport |
23 | 05/22/1955 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beaver | near Balko |
24 | 05/25/1955 | 0500 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | near Altus |
25 | 05/25/1955 | 1517 | 46 | 1100 | F4 | 2 | 18 | Collingsworth TX/ Wheeler TX/ Roger Mills OK | 10 N Wellington TX - 12 SW Cheyenne OK [Two killed and 8 injured in Oklahoma] |
26 | 05/25/1955 | 1800 | 5 | 400 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | near Shattuck |
27 | 05/25/1955 | 1800 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Grady | near Rush Springs |
28 | 05/25/1955 | 1805 | 4 | 300 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | near Mayfield |
29 | 05/25/1955 | 1900 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Kingfisher | near Kingfisher |
30 | 05/25/1955 | 2030 | 5 | 300 | F2 | 0 | 1 | Dewey | near Camargo |
31 | 05/25/1955 | 2100 | 13 | 440 | F3 | 0 | 1 | Grant | Deer Creek |
32 | 05/25/1955 | 2100 | 3 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Kay | NE of Tonkawa |
33 | 05/25/1955 | 2126 | 29 | 500 | F5 | 20 | 280 | Kay OK/ Sumner KS | Blackwell OK - north into Kansas |
34 | 05/25/1955 | 2200 | 88 | 1320 | F5 | 80 | 273 | Kay OK/ Sumner KS/ Cowley KS | Near state line S of Ashton KS - Udall KS - N of Atlanta KS [no fatalities or injuries in Oklahoma] |
35 | 05/25/1955 | 2300 | 6 | 300 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Jackson | near Duke |
36 | 05/26/1955 | 0230 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Stephens | near Velma |
37 | 05/26/1955 | 0230 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Grady | near Chickasha |
38 | 05/26/1955 | 0300 | 0.5 | 50 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | SE part of Oklahoma City |
39 | 05/26/1955 | 0300 | 12 | 70 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Cleveland | near Norman |
40 | 05/26/1955 | 0330 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Pottawatomie | near Shawnee |
41 | 05/26/1955 | 0400 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Payne | near Cushing |
42 | 05/26/1955 | 0520 | 5 | 50 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Bryan | near Durant |
43 | 05/26/1955 | 0645 | 14 | 400 | F1 | 0 | 2 | Sequoyah | Sallisaw |
44 | 05/27/1955 | 2100 | 0.1 | 400 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Grant | 15 NW Medford |
45 | 05/27/1955 | 2115 | 22 | 300 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Grant/ Kay | eastern Grant and NW Kay counties |
46 | 05/27/1955 | 2130 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | between Blackwell and Braman |
47 | 05/27/1955 | 2200 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kay | near Tonkawa |
48 | 05/28/1955 | 0130 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Osage | near Hess Station |
49 | 05/30/1955 | 2359 | 4 | 300 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Custer | near Clinton |
50 | 06/01/1955 | 1730 | 12 | 400 | F1 | 0 | 2 | Harmon | Hollis |
51 | 06/01/1955 | 1830 | 6 | 200 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Greer | near Granite |
52 | 06/02/1955 | 1500 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | E of Erick |
53 | 06/03/1955 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | W of Shattuck |
54 | 06/03/1955 | 2115 | 6 | 200 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Major | 30 S Waynoka |
55 | 06/04/1955 | 1900 | 0.1 | 300 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Caddo | near Hydro |
56 | 06/04/1955 | 2030 | 2 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Woods | near Waynoka |
57 | 06/04/1955 | 2200 | 6 | 300 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Major | near Fairview |
58 | 06/08/1955 | 1130 | 1 | 500 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Beckham | 2.5 SE Sayre |
59 | 06/14/1955 | 2030 | 18 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | Near Snyder |
60 | 06/15/1955 | 2000 | 6 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | near Arnett |
61 | 06/16/1955 | 1830 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | W of Arnett |
62 | 06/17/1955 | 1730 | 4 | 500 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Woods | near Alva |
63 | 06/17/1955 | 1748 | 1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Major | NE of Ringwood |
64 | 06/17/1955 | 2030 | 1 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Major | 11 SE Aline |
65 | 06/17/1955 | 2040 | 0.5 | 50 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Kiowa | near Lugert |
66 | 06/17/1955 | 2220 | 0.8 | 440 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Tillman | near Manitou |
67 | 06/18/1955 | 0030 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Garvin | W of Wynnewood |
68 | 06/18/1955 | 1730 | 2 | 100 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Alfalfa | near Cherokee |
69 | 06/18/1955 | 1730 | 0.1 | 10 | F0 | 0 | 0 | Alfalfa | near Cherokee |
70 | 06/18/1955 | 1930 | 4 | 100 | F2 | 0 | 0 | Woods | near Freedom |
71 | 06/22/1955 | 2100 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 12 N Gage |
72 | 07/04/1955 | 1500 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Ellis | 20 SW Vici |
73 | 07/15/1955 | 1420 | 1.5 | 300 | F1 | 1 | 2 | Murray | Sulphur |
74 | 07/23/1955 | 0115 | 2 | 200 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Woodward | near Fort Supply |
75 | 07/31/1955 | 1530 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Oklahoma | near Arcadia |
76 | 08/05/1955 | 1430 | 0.1 | 10 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Tillman | near Frederick |
77 | 08/07/1955 | 1500 | 6 | 400 | F1 | 0 | 0 | Tulsa | near Tulsa |